The Ayuele Solidarity Entrance (ASF), a coalition of revered little kids of the Ayuele clan, have known as on safety businesses to behave swiftly to stop an avoidable disaster in Agbede group, Edo state.
The coalition in a joint press launch signed by Former Member, Edo State Home of Meeting, Hon. Zak A. Momoh, Government Director, Centre for Human Rights & Civic Training, Dr. Ibrahim M. Zikirullahi,Former Vice Chairman, Etsako West LGA,Barr. Faruk Mahmud, Retired Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP),Mr. Sanni Zuberu, and others additionally urged the Division of State Companies (DSS) to research the actions of these concerned for actions able to destabilizing the group and threatening inner safety.
The coalition was reacting to the passing of the late Oba M. S. Momodu, and the Agbede chieftaincy stool which turned topic of a chronic succession dispute.
They recalled that on January 12, 2026, the Federal Excessive Courtroom delivered a judgment affirming the lawful order of succession based mostly strictly on seniority among the many sons of the late Oba.
In addition they alleged unlawful set up and prison trespass, including that regardless of the readability of the court docket’s ruling, and earlier than the Licensed True Copy (CTC) could possibly be obtained for correct implementation, a gaggle of people—appearing with out authority—hurriedly and secretly put in Mr. Shayawu Momodu as Oba of Agbede.
They stated Mr. Shayawu and his supporters forcibly broke into the Agbede Palace, which had been locked pending lawful set up procedures.
They stated regardless of a proper suspension order issued by the Honourable Commissioner for Native Authorities and Chieftaincy Affairs, and Excessive Courtroom injunction restraining him from parading himself as Oba, Mr. Shayawu has continued to illegally occupy the palace and current himself as the standard ruler of Agbede.
The coalition additionally desire a name to order and the speedy eviction of Mr. Shayawu and his supporters from the Agbede palace and implement compliance with all lawful directives and court docket orders.
In addition they need the Commissioner of Police, Edo state to deploy officers to take care of peace, forestall additional provocation, and prosecute all people concerned.
They stated the Ayuele Solidarity Entrance stays firmly dedicated to peace, justice, and the lawful decision of the chieftaincy matter.
“We urge all little kids of Ayuele Clan to stay calm, vigilant, and regulation abiding as we await decisive authorities motion”.
Different members are; President, AMCOSA, Alh. Audu Mohammed Jamiu, President, AMCOSA,Girls Chief, Ayuele Solidarity Entrance (ASF) Hajia Fati Yesufu,ASF Diaspora Consultant, Mallam Nurudeen Ibrahim, Mallam Mawi Mahmud, Member, Ayuele Solidarity Entrance (ASF), Mallam Abdulrazaaq Danoyars Suleiman, FCT Abuja Coordinator, IYDEF PEF, Hajia Mariam Shuaibu, CEO, MARIBRA Pharmacy & Shops Ltd., Mallam Shehu Sumaila, Member, Ayuele Solidarity Entrance (ASF),Alh. Imador Musa, Member, Ayuele Solidarity Entrance (ASF), Mallam Shuaibu Mahmud, Member, Ayuele Solidarity Entrance (ASF), Mallam Abdulwahab Shuaibu, Member, Ayuele Solidarity Entrance (ASF) and Abiodun H. Yesufu (Mrs), Member, Ayuele Solidarity Entrance (ASF).