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The Awujale Kingmakers Council has cancelled a previously scheduled meet-and-greet for Awujale nominees at the Aafin Awujale, directing all nominees to instead report to the Department of State Services (DSS) office in Ijebu-Ode on Wednesday by 11:00 a.m.
The development was conveyed in an official letter dated January 20, 2026, addressed to the leadership of the Fusengbuwa ruling house, including its Chairman, Otunba Lateef Owoyemi; Deputy Chairman, Otunba Dokun Ajidagba; and Vice Chairman, Prof. Fassy Yusuf.
According to the notice, all nominees for the Awujale stool are required to present themselves at the DSS office located along NTA Road, beside the State Psychiatric Hospital, off Igbeba Road, Ijebu-Ode, by 11:00 a.m. prompt.
The council explained that the directive necessitated the cancellation of the earlier engagement at the Aafin Awujale and expressed regret over any inconvenience caused by the sudden change of plans.
The letter, signed by the Secretary of the Awujale Afobaje Council, Chief Ayotunde Ola Odulaja, urged all concerned parties to comply strictly with the instruction and ensure punctual attendance.
“The meet-and-greet earlier scheduled for this morning at the Aafin Awujale has been cancelled,” the letter stated.
“Accordingly, the Awujale nominees are hereby directed to report to the Department of State Services (DSS) office located along NTA Road, beside the State Psychiatric Hospital, off Igbeba Road, Ijebu-Ode. Time: 11:00 a.m. prompt.
“We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this change may cause. Kindly ensure that all concerned nominees are punctual and comply strictly with this directive.”
The development comes amid ongoing traditional processes surrounding the nomination of a new Awujale in Ijebuland. Details of the engagement with the DSS and its outcome were not disclosed as of the time of filing this report.
