Ogun Council Approves Appointments of New Alaperu, Awujako



The Ogun State Executive Council has approved the appointment of Prince Shehu Quadri Taiwo as the new Alaperu of Iperu in Ikenne Local Government Area of the state.

The council, at its meeting on Thursday, October 15, 2026, also approved the appointment of Prince Akeem Akinyemi as the new Awujako of Ijako-Orile in Yewa North Local Government Area.

Both appointments take effect from Thursday, October 15, 2026.

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