Abéòkúta Grammar School and the Ògùn State Anthem - "Ise ya". Who wrote this song? Is it Agsoba Rev. I. O. Ransome- Kuti or Agsoba Dayo Dedeke? The controversy was laid to rest at today's CEC meeting. Today we learnt that the song was originally written and composed by Agsoba Rev I. O. Ransome-Kuti, the Dawodu, and the original lyrics are below Remember that time, all they had was Africa, it was the reign of the pan Africanists. The song was a call to action for all Africans "Awade awade, Olodum