A community leader in the heart of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government in Lagos State, Chief Munir Adisa, has made a significant announcement regarding the succession to the vacant throne of the Osolo of Isolo.
Reflecting on the recent passing of Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka, the former Osolo of Isolo Kingdom, Chief Adisa expressed gratitude for the Kingdom’s fortunate history, which enables a smooth and harmonious succession process.
He praised the Kingship model in Isolo Kingdom, emphasizing its ability to facilitate a peaceful transition of power.
Adisa stated that this has been a major catalyst for peace among Stakeholders in Isolo chieftaincy affairs.
“While we are still mourning the passing of our Kabiyesi, we take solace in the fact that stepping into his shoes will be seamless as it has always been through the ages
“Historically speaking, the next ruling house to produce a candidate for the throne is the Alagbeji Royal Family
“The Alagbeji Royal Family has four branches namely Akinlagun branch which produced the late King of Isolo, Oba Disu Faronbi ( 1975 –1984), Arowoye Ejoga branch which produced the Baale Alagbeji, Samuel Arowoye (1995 -2010), Apena branch which produced Baale of Alagbeji, Chief Jelili Apena, (2022 till date), Alabe branch whose turn it is now, as the only branch left to produce the candidate for the available vacant stool of the King OF Isolo Kingdom.
“There are three ruling houses in the Isolo Kingdom, namely – The Adeola Olushi Olugbesa Royal Family, the Alagbeji Royal Family, and The Okota Royal Family. The Adeola Olushi Olugbesa Royal Family had produced the Late Oba Sumonu Agedegudu whose demise caused the throne to revert to the Alagbeji Royal Family,” he said
