HRH Oba James Oladipo Aroko Ola Buremoh Ajagungbade 1, the Onidera of Idera Kwara State is a World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion who is now a king in Yorubaland.
He was a triathlete because he was good in virtually all aspect of sports including basketball, volleyball, shot putting and weight lifting and others he do represented Kwara State in national competitions.
Popularly known as Ladi the African Tiger, a pro wrestling superstar in America who fought with American’s great wrestlers like Cowboy Bill Watts Mid South Wrestling. Ernie Ladd , Wahoo McDaniel, Dusty Rhodes, Jake The Snake Roberts, Rocky Johnson, Tony Atlas, Junkyard Dog, Ox Baker, Kamala, Michael Hayes, The Freebirds and many more.
in 1988, he won the world heavyweight wrestling championship in a fight against the flamboyant wrestling legend Michael Hayes in the presence of his kinsmen with full federal government representation at the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos.
In 2004, he was summoned by his family to come and ascend the throne of his forefathers and he became the Onidera of Idera, a community in Kwara State and he has since been contributing greatly to the advancement of his community and Yorubaland at large .
In a recent Interview with BBC, the Highly reverred monarch said he do work for six months in a year as a taxi driver in the United States of America to raise money for family upkeep and community development.
