Traditional Rites Begin For New Lapo Ekun As Odulaja Goes Into Seclusion

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The traditional rites for the installation of a new Lapo Ekun of Ijebu Ode has began, with Tunde Odulaja going into seclusion for seven days, which will culminate into his proper coronation on Saturday October 12, 2024.

The seclusion, which kickstarts on Tuesday, October 1, is traditionally referred to as ilete, signaling the commencement of the enthronement process for traditional rulers and high ranking members of the Awujale council.

As the Lapo Ekun-elect, Odulaja is compelled by tradition and historical antecedents, to observe the ritual rites and go through the rigours of an…

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