An Ogun princess, Feyikemi Videun-Egbeyemi, has been conferred with the prestigious title of Yeye-Meso of Ado-Odo Kingdom by the Oba of Ado and Olofin Adimula Oodua of Ado-Odo, Olusola Idris Adebowale Lamidi-Osolo, Otenibotemole II.

The appointment was conveyed in a letter dated February 28, 2026, and signed by the Secretary to the Palace of Olofin Adimula Oodua of Ado-Odo, Chief Kazeem Akinsola Nasir.

According to the palace, the conferment followed a careful evaluation of Princess Egbeyemi’s record of selflessness, sense of purpose, reliability, and dedicated service to the growth and development of Ado-Odo Kingdom.

The palace further stated that the royal father approved her appointment in recognition of her longstanding contributions to humanity and community development.

Reacting to the conferment, the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, who also serves as Co-Chairman of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN), congratulated Egbeyemi on what he described as a well-deserved honour.

In a congratulatory message from the Royal Court of Ife, the monarch stated that the title reflected her exemplary leadership, steadfast commitment to community development, philanthropic efforts, and dedication to uplifting others.

The Ooni further expressed confidence that Egbeyemi would continue to uphold the values and dignity of the traditional institution with grace, integrity, and selfless service.

The Centre for Environmental Sustainability and Development Awareness (CESDA) also congratulated Egbeyemi, describing the conferment as a fitting recognition of her contributions to community service, compassionate leadership, and advocacy for women, children, and vulnerable groups.

In a statement signed by the Chairman of its Board of Trustees, Ogunko Oluwaseyi Simisola, the organisation noted that the title is reserved for individuals of exceptional character and remarkable societal impact.

CESDA further expressed hope that the honour would strengthen her resolve to continue serving humanity and contributing meaningfully to national development.

Several prominent political figures within the All Progressives Congress in Ogun State also congratulated Egbeyemi on the honour.

They described the conferment as well-deserved and expressed optimism that her new status would create greater opportunities for service to Ado-Odo Kingdom, Ogun State, and Nigeria.