Olowo of Owo
The Olowo of Owo is the traditional ruler of the town of Owo in Ondo State, Nigeria. This title is significant in the Yoruba culture, representing leadership and authority within the community. The Olowo is responsible for upholding traditions, mediating disputes, and promoting the welfare of the people.
The Olowo's palace serves as the center of governance and cultural activities in Owo. The current Olowo, like his predecessors, plays a vital role in preserving the history and heritage of the Owo kingdom. The position is often associated with various ceremonies and festivals that celebrate the rich culture of the Yoruba people.