Awujale Stool: Fusengbuwa Ruling House Pleads with Ogun Governor to Unban Selection Process
The Fusengbuwa Ruling House in Ijebu-Ode has called on the Ogun State Govern or, Prince Dapo Abiodun to lift the suspension on the selection of the 60th Awujale, urging a swift conclusion of the process. Photo from left: Deputy Chairman Fusengbuwa Ruling House (FRH), Otunba Dokun Ajidagba; Olori-ebi FRH, Otunba Lateef Owoyemi and Vice Chairman FRH, Prof. Fassy Yusuf, during a News Conference on the selection of the 60th Awujale at Ijebu Ode. The appeal was made on Sunday during a news briefing addressed by the Head of the family, Chief Abdul-Lateef Owoyemi, alongside other principal members of the ruling house. Chief Owoyemi said the prolonged halt in the selection process since January 2026 has generated anxiety among indigenes, noting that the delay followed directives by the state government over allegations of bribery and inducement. He explained that the ruling house had fulfilled its traditional responsibility by submitting a list of nominees to the designated kingmak...