The list of past and present Dejis in Akure with their period of reigns
Founder of Akure: 1150 – 1180
Omoremilekun Asodeboyede Ajapada
2nd Deji: 1180 – 1200
Omoloju Alakunre
3rd Deji: 1200 – 1225
Ogbolu
4th Deji: 1225 – 1245
Odoro
5th Deji: 1245 – 1261
Obasisan
6th Deji: 1262 – 1277
Obarisan
7th Deji: 1277 – 1287
Otemoye
8th Deji: 1287 – 1299
Imolumode
9th Deji: 1299 – 1305
Olarako
10th Deji: 1305 – 1313
Ojaiyara
11th Deji: 1313 – 1363
Obagbeyi Adegbite
12th Deji: 1363 – 1393
Ogoga
13th Deji: 1393 – 1419
Eye Aro (Female King)
14th Deji: 1419 – 1434
Elese Obaye
15th Deji: 1434 – 1474
Olofinleyo
16th Deji: 1474 – 1494
Olofinjogbawo
17th Deji: 1495 – 1513
Obawaiye
18th Deji: 1513 – 1533
Obalua
19th Deji: 1533 – 1554
Ogunja “Owafadeji”
20th Deji: 1554 – 1576
Oba Alaya
21st Deji: 1576 – 1599
Oriya
22nd Deji: 1599 – 1623
Atakunmosa
23rd Deji: 1623 – 1648
Eleyogbute
24th Deji: 1648 – 1678
Gbogi
25th Deji: 1678 – 1705
Amayabekun (Female King)
26th Deji: 1705 – 1735
Eyemoin
27th Deji: 1735 – 1748
Orudu
28th Deji: 1748 – 1768
Ogoro
29th Deji: 1768 – 1818
Oba Aládémọ̀mí Àràkálẹ̀
30th Deji: 1819 – 1823
Ogunlegboju
31st Deji: 1823 – 1828
Ausi
32nd Deji: 1828 – 1832
Ajalaga
33rd Deji: 1832 – 1834
Osuan
34th Deji: 1834 – 1846
Osupa I (Osupatadolaa) Arakale “ Ogiso Otolu Apaara” of Akure
35th Deji: 1846 – 1849
Agboyere
36th Deji: 1850 – 1851
Amorobiojo (Eyearo)
37th Deji: 1851 – 1852
Omoremiosun
38th Deji: 1852 – 1882
Oba Aládégbùjì Arakale (Ojijigogun)
39th Deji: 1882 – 1890
(Adegboro Adeagbo) Odundun I “Asodedero” Osupa
40th Deji: 1890 – 8 January 1897
Oba Alebiosu Obadua Ojijigogun Arosoye l
41st Deji: June 1897 – 1957
Ọlọ́fịnladé Afúnbíowó Adesida I (Ojijigogun)
42nd Deji: 1957 – December 1973
Agunsoyebioyinbo Ademuwagun Adesida II
43rd Deji: 1975 – 1991
Otutubiosun Adelegan Adesida III
44th Deji: 1991 – October 1999
Ataiyese Adebobajo Adesida IV
1999 – 2005
Regent Princess Adeyinka Adesida
45th Deji: 2005 – 10 June 2010
Oluwadare Adesina Adepoju, “Osupa III”
46th Deji: August 2010 – November 2013
Adebiyi Adegboye Adesida Afunbiowo II
December 2013 – June 2015
Regent Princess Dr. Adetutu Adesida-Ojei
47th Deji: July 2015 – Present
Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi Odundun II
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