Makinde Appoints Olugbon as Permanent Chairman of Surulere Traditional Council

Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of the Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, Oba Francis Olusola Alao, as the permanent chairman of the Surulere Local Government Traditional Council.

The appointment was conveyed in an official letter addressed to the monarch by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs earlier this month.

According to the letter, the governor’s approval affirms the gazette of the Power of Prescribed Authority and the permanent chairmanship of the council in recognition of Oba Alao’s leadership and distinguished role in Surulere Local Government.

The letter further noted that the Olugbon’s elevation underscores his preeminent status over other minor chieftaincies within his domain. Communities and traditional stools under his prescribed authority include:

Kere, Atile, Alagbede, Mumuni, Ogojo, Igbo-Aka, Somoroki, Idi-Oro, Aresojowi, Ogunba, Kojomoniyi, Alaake, Oriokuta, Alaparun, Jagun Dabo, Abule John, Abule Fulani, Baya Oje, Olooyo, Idi Ogun Ifelodun, Temidire, Sangote, Biiro Okiki, Patiko, Bongallow, Onipanu, Elemuye, Josiah, Idi Igba Olomi, Adata Iyaoje, Oba Koto, Alukunju, Ajase, Tinufa, Iponrin, Alagude, Onipepeye, Balogun, Baale Masifa, Alaruru, Aholju, Bara, Iporin Keji, Eleru, Serekode, Budo Ijeru, Abule Jagun, Jabata, Orita Merin, Pakuta Bolanta, Iganna, Onisa Orowale, Temidire, Opadoyin, Orieran, Pabialaja, Fekunbi, Abule Moinmoin, Gambari (Obele), Olosan, Alagbede, Alagbado, Orisunbare, Falade, Alaraba, Elepo, Onibere, Asileke, Budo Oje, Oniso, Igbon, Abogunde, Kere Araromi, Akopo, Ladokun, Agbonkumo, Akinje, Olugbon Emi, Orile-Igbon Onikoko, Aroje, Agbonia Olugbon, Egbeda, Abaa, Iyelu I and II, Elegbodo, Aaga, Alagbede, Abule Loba, Apata Ile Ola, Gbede, Alate, Ajegunle, Oniyere, Aho Gile, Ayetoro, Araromi, Mosadolorun, Ojutaye, Ago-Etile, Abuduka, Kagode, Oniyere, Ode Saka, Onigboki, Tate I and II, Oderinde, Idi Apa I and II, Temidire, Bara Sosi, Iyavwo Ogun, Elewuro, Ile Ise, Owode, Oloya Passi, Araromi Oja, Olokiti, Oniju, Abule Agbon, Budo Jesu, Iwofin, Abewo, Araromi, Ikolaba, Alayin, Baba Ode, Ayetoro Kale, Abule Baale, Abegunrin, Kueke, Budo, Araoye, Igbo-Ile, Elekunkun, Antefo, Igbo-Ile, Iwofin, Akogun, Babanifa, Budoora, Igbedu, Eleke, Ilota, Ojoku, Alabi Ojo, Idi Aro, Ajibaba, Abule Mama, Begbaji, Apata, Oyan, Onisa, Ajekunle, Oloronbo, Onisa Alagbede.