As the age-long clamour for Ijebu State intensifies, the two paramount rulers in Ogun East Senatorial District, Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru K. Adetona and Akarigbo of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Ajayi, will on Friday hold a joint stakeholders’ meeting at the Aafin Awujale in Ijebu Ode.
A statement on behalf of Aafin Awujale, signed by the Onigegewura Akile Ijebu, Tunde Oladunjoye, said the forum on the proposed Ijebu State would be attended by accredited representatives of the people of Old Ijebu Province, currently known as Ogun East Senatorial District in the present Ogun State.
Participants, expected to be seated by 10am, will include traditional rulers, members of National and State Assemblies from Ogun East, local government chairmen from Ogun East, opinion leaders, businessmen and women, market leaders and members of religious and community-based organisations.
Credit: thenationonlineng.net
