Fidipote of Ijebu Ode Otunba Wahab Osinusi is Dead
He was 90 on 2nd June, 2023.
Chief Wahab Osinusi, the chairman council of Otunbas of Ijebuland is dead
Osinusi who holds the title Otunba Fidipote of Ijebu died today, 30th September 2023.
A family source said burial will take place tomorrow 1st October 2023 according to Muslim rites at his residence at Ikangba housing estate ijebu-ode by 2:00pm.
Osinusi started his elementary school at Reverend Kuti Primary School in Abeokuta and Abeokuta Grammar School for his secondary education. He worked briefly at the Nigeria Railway Corporation, Yaba, Lagos before proceeding to London in 1958.
He read Law and was called to the Bar in London in 1962.
Immediately, he came back to Nigeria, he worked as Junior Counsel in the chambers of late Chief Ezekiel Akinola Cole, Ibadan.
He later established his own law firm Oladipupo Chambers in Ijebu-Ode. He founded WACUS International Hotel in Igbeba, Ijebu-Ode over 50 years ago.
He was a pioneer member, Social Secretary and General Secretary of Ijebu-Ode Club. He was among the first of Otunba of Ijebuland, as Otunba Fidipote and first General Secretary, currently Chairman of Council of Otunba, Ojude-Oba Organising Committee, Fidipote Ruling House and Balogun Muslim, Oke-Imale of Ita-Ogbin Mosque, Ijebu-Ode