THE BRIEF HISTORY OF OYAN
Aladepe was the founder of Oyan, who migrated from Ile-Ife as far back as 1210. A descendant of Aregbajo of Igbajo from Akeran quarters Ile-Ife, a war like Prince and a farmer.
Aladepe was noted to be a glutton (Oyannu) his attitude towards food whenever he was hungry always brought a remarkable conclusion. It happened one day when Aladepe was returning form farm/hunting expedition, Aladepe demanded for his food but the food was not provided immediately by his wives, this made him to peel up the sweet potato, eat them raw without waiting for the food on fire. The astonished people for this action nicknamed him as (Oyannu) a glutton. The passerby and neighbourhoods whenever they want to make a stopover at Aladepe’s camp usually stressed ---------- I would make a stop-over at “Oyannu’s camp” a glutton’s camp. Later Oyannu was shortened to Oyan up till today.
There are only four ruling houses in Oyan, namely:-
1. Olomooba’s compound
2. Elemo Oluyeye/Aresinkeye’s compound
3. Daodu’s compound
4. Lajojo’s compound
THE FOUR RULING HOUSES AND THE BRANCHES ATTACHED TO EACH OF THEM
Olomooba ruling houses is sub-divided into five compounds namely Olomooba, Laluwoye, Arubiewe, Adeyemi/Aborisa and Oyewola/Asapati’s compound.
Elemo ruling houses is sub-divided into five compounds namely Elemo Oluyeye, Elemo Aresinkeye, Elemo Mejowuoye, oluyeye Ojoko, and Elemo Olarinoye’s compound.
Daodu’s ruling houses is sub-divided into three main compounds namely Daodu, DAodu Agbadesola and Daodu Oyelobi’s compound
Lajojo’s ruling houses has two major compounds namely Obatirejoye and Lajojo’s compounds.

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