A cloud of grief and uncertainty has enveloped residents of Molode in the Sabo Area of Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, following the discovery of a middle-aged man who was found dead in circumstances suspected to be suicide. The deceased, identified as Obikoya Gbenga Adewale, was reportedly found hanging outside a residential building on Saturday June…
The Ogun State Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, in collaboration with the Ijebu Ode Local Government, has debunked reports circulating on social media alleging the suspension of some notable traditional chiefs in Ijebu land. In a joint statement issued on Thursday, the authorities described as false and misleading claims that the Kakanfo of…
The Ogun State Government has said its decision to suspend the ongoing selection process for a new Awujale of Ijebuland was driven by the need to preserve peace, restore public confidence and protect the integrity of one of Yorubaland’s most revered traditional institutions. The suspension, conveyed to the Awujale kingmakers and concerned ruling houses through…
