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HERITAGE & TITLES

A lineage of leadership, service, and civic responsibility.

Omo’ba Adedotun A. Olateju Jagun stands within a distinguished Ijebu lineage defined by nobility, enterprise, and public service. His heritage reflects generations of leadership shaped by responsibility, cultural stewardship, and commitment to community.

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Ancestry & Family Legacy

Omo’ba Adedotun A. Olateju Jagun is honored to be the great-great-grandson of Awujale Ademuyewo Fidipote, who reigned from 1850 to 1886, and the great-grandson of Princess Adefowope Ademuyewo, wife of 'Dada' Olateju Jagun, renowned as the Generalissimo of Ijebuland. His family legacy continued through his grandparents, Prince Rabiu Adeniji Jagun, a distinguished cocoa magnate, and Princess Alhaja Jagun.

Prince Rabiu was a notable figure during Nigeria's pre-independence era and a key supporter of the Tribune newspaper under the leadership of Chief Obafemi Awolowo in 1960. The family residence on Fusigboye Street, Fidipote, Ijebu Ode, remains a living testament to continuity, responsibility, and heritage.

Civic Engagement & Traditional Roles

A bonafide member of the Fidipote Ruling House, Omo’ba Adedotun A. Olateju Jagun holds several respected traditional titles reflecting leadership and service across communities

  • Otunba Apesinola of Oke-Eri, Ijebu Ode
  • Conferred by His Royal Highness, Oba Babatunde Adegboyega Oredipe Akanwun Owe 1 The Olu of Oke-Eri
  • Project initiative: Building a Oba Market project in Oke-Eri multimillion naira complex center for traders.
  • Otun-Asiwaju of Ibiade, Ogun Waterside
  • Conferred by His Royal Highness, Oba Bola Raimi (Laigbo 1). The Alarige of Ibiade
  • Project Initiative: Promoting cultural heritage preservation and support with the economic growth of Ibiade
  • Otunba Shobaloju I of Orile-Igbore
  • Conferred by His Royal Majesty Oba Segun Joseph OGUNBONA ALAWONLA 1 Onigbore of Igbore, Olu of Orile Igbore
  • Project initiative: Rebuilding police station in Igbore, foodbank donation, provided supply of clean water and cultural heritage preservation.
  • Otunba Olutoyese of Ijebu-Mushin
  • Conferred by Obelu of Esure Kingdom Ijebu Mushin. His Royal Highness His Royal Highness Oba Abdulsamad Olalekan Kasali (Alarada III)
  • Project Initiative: Preservation of cultural heritage and hosting an endowment fund for schools student and market women.
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    He is also an honorary member of the Bobamayegun Okunrin Asiwaju Akile Ijebu, reinforcing his continued involvement in cultural leadership and grassroots advocacy. His life represents a balance of heritage, academic achievement, and professional dedication, guided by a deep respect for family, culture, and community.

    Family Dignitaries

    Fidpote Sisters

    Fidipote Sister

    The Jagun family legacy extends through respected figures who have contributed to leadership, governance, and cultural life across Yorubaland.

    Notable Family Dignitaries

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    Chief Bayo Aremu

    Great Uncle

    Double Otunba of Iwo and Shagamu (Late)

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    Dr. Shola Obada

    Mother’s cousin

    Erelu of Ijeshaland

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    Dr. Bisi Jagun

    Father’s half-sister

    Chief of Ikomodu

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    Dr. Mary Boyd

    Younger sister

    Yeye Maiyegun of Orile Igbon

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    Prince Adedotun Jagun

    Otunba Shobaloju of Orile Igbon

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    Chief Ayo Aremu

    Uncle

    Son of Chief Bayo Aremu

    Baamofin of Iwo

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    Justice Aremu

    Great Uncle

    Junior brother to Chief Bayo Aremu

    Baamofin of Ede (Late)

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    Heritage as Responsibility

    For Omo’ba Adedotun A. Olateju Jagun, heritage is not symbolic, it is lived. It shapes how he leads, serves, and builds for future generations. Through enterprise, cultural stewardship, and community engagement, he continues a legacy defined by purpose, dignity, and progress.

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    Get in Touch

    For inquiries, partnership, or formal engagement, please use the contact details below.

    Email

    FidipoteRoyalties@gmail.com

    Location

    Ijebu Ode, Ogun State

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