OLOKUN, IS SACRED AND GIVES TO WHO SEEKS GOOD FORTUNE...

Eyo Olokun on display at the TBS, Lagos, Nigeria

OLOKUN is worshipped in Isale Eko, particularly during the tagged 'Ose Olokun' which is done every nine days at the Olokun' enclosure (Iga Olokun) that is situated in Agbo Olokun Court in the heart of Isale Eko. 

All proceedings is led by the Abore Olokun and/or his co-officials. With one heart and faith in the Almighty Eledumare, Olokun is sent to convey the prayers and messages of everyone to the Creator of heaven and earth. 

Songs, and rythmic drum beats follow to make it merrier. 

Awo Olokun, Eyo Olokun are for the initiates, while Ile Olokun is the Oju Olokun/Agbo Olokun Descendants and headed by the Elders.

Eyo Olokun group during an Adamu Orisa Festival in Lagos, Nigeria.

Isese Day is fast approaching, and the traditional institutions are clamouring for what is due to them in terms of support from the government.

BREAKING: COAS, 10 OTHERS DIED IN A PLANE CRASH IN KADUNA, NIGERIA...

 The Chief of Army Staff of Nigerian Army, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Hattahiru and ten other members of his entourage died in a plane crash that happened in Kaduna. This is shocking especially at the period the nation is battling insecurity.  They have since been buried at the military cemetery in Abuja.

We pray that the President and the entire citizenry of Nigeria blessed with the strength to bear the loss. 

Eko Chronicles

OLOKUN THE GREAT DEITY

OLOKUN
Olokun  is an orisha. Olokun is believed to be the mother of Aje, the orisha of great wealth and of the bottom of the ocean.
Olokun Ajeti Aye
Olokun Aseriade
A t'ori eni ti ko sunwon se
Alari Baba Ide

Olokun in Isale Eko is worshiped by the Abore Olokun who is ordained by the entire community and approved by the Eleko.
There is a nine day worship called Ose and the Ose nla comes at the third Ose which is specially celebrated and special prayers are offered because of the attendance by people all over Lagos.

COMMITTEES
ILE OLOKUN
AWO OLOKUN / EYO OLOKUN

EYO OLOKUN IN LAGOS

Eyo Olokun in Lagos, Yorubaland. Eyo Olokun is connected with Olokun, the Yoruba Orisha of the sea. It works closely with other Deities to herald the way for those that pass to ancestorship, as it plays a critical role in between Iku and Aye and the transition of human beings and spirits between these two existences. The Eyo Olokun Palace is situated at 6, Agbo Olokun Court, Isale Eko, Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria.