Ojude Oba festival will hold despite Awujale’s passage – Fassy Yusuf

Guardian | 20-05-2026 10:42pm |

The organizers of the Ojude Oba festival have confirmed that the event will proceed as scheduled, despite the recent passing of the Awujale of Ijebu, Oba Sikiru Adetona. Fassy Yusuf, a representative of the festival committee, stated that the cultural celebration, which takes place bi-annually, will honor the late monarch's legacy while continuing its tradition. The festival is expected to attract numerous participants and visitors, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Ijebu people. Preparations are underway to ensure a successful event that reflects the community's resilience and commitment to its customs.

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