Unite to shape Esure’s future today.

Together, We Build Tomorrow

In the heart of Ijebu Esure Kingdom, a new vision is rising — a Palace & Town Hall project not merely built of concrete, but shaped by unity, heritage, and the collective will of a proud people. Today, every Esure son and daughter at home and abroad, every friend and well‑wisher, is invited to become part of a story that generations will remember.

⚜ Ijebu Esure Kingdom, Ogun State

A Kingdom
Built on Heritage,
Rising in Unity

The Esure Community Development Trust unites sons, daughters and friends of Ijebu Esure Kingdom — at home and in the diaspora — to preserve culture, drive development, and build a legacy worthy of generations to come.

The Obelu of Esure Kingdom
Palace Project
₦500M
Target — Palace & Town Hall
Chieftaincy
New
Titles conferred July 2026
📅 A Week of Activities
Mon 20 → Sun 26 July 2026
Orphanage visit · Symposium · Chieftaincy · Coronation · Thanksgiving
Who We Are

Building Esure
for Generations


The Esure Community Development Trust works in collaboration with the Obelu, traditional leaders, and community stakeholders to drive sustainable growth and cultural preservation across Ijebu Esure Kingdom.

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Mission

Drive sustainable development and cultural preservation in Esure, rooted in shared heritage and communal harmony.

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Vision

An empowered, thriving Esure Kingdom united by rich culture — a beacon for Ijebu people everywhere.

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Approach

Community-led projects — from infrastructure to chieftaincy — guided by the wisdom of traditional leaders.

The Obelu of Esure Kingdom
"A kingdom is not built in a day — it is built by many hands across many generations."
— The Esure Community Development Trust

Your name in Esure’s story.

Beyond Today: What Your Support Means

Your gift helps build a space where drummers gather, children learn the dances of their ancestors, and leaders make decisions with wisdom rooted in history. It’s an act of hope and remembrance that turns a vision into a visible symbol of pride and unity...

Events & Celebrations

Past & Upcoming
Royal Events

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Past Event
August
2025

Palace & Town Hall
Fundraising Launch

A landmark community gathering that brought together sons, daughters and friends of Esure from across Nigeria and the diaspora to launch the ₦500 million Palace & Town Hall project. The event marked a proud declaration of communal will to give the Obelu and the people of Esure a worthy seat of governance and culture.

📍 Ijebu Esure Kingdom
🗓 Saturday, August 23, 2025

Key highlights:
🏛️ Official launch of the ₦500M Palace & Town Hall project
💛 Community fundraising & pledges from home and diaspora
📰 Featured in Punch Newspapers
The Obelu
The Obelu
The Obelu
The Obelu of Esure Kingdom

5 Years of Visionary Leadership
Celebrated July 20–26, 2026

Join the Ijebu Esure Kingdom in honouring five years of the Obelu's reign — a reign marked by community, culture, and enduring legacy.

Full Programme

A Week-Long Coronation Anniversary

Seven days of royal celebration, community service, empowerment, spiritual reflection, and the grand conferment of new chieftaincy titles under the reign of the Obelu of Esure Kingdom.

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Monday
20
Jul 2026
Community Service Visit to the Orphanage Home at Ojowo, Ijebu Imusin
Tuesday
21
Jul 2026
Symposium / Webinar Symposium & Webinar Programme
Wednesday
22
Jul 2026
Internal Programme No public event — internal activities only
Thursday
23
Jul 2026
⚜ Chieftaincy Ceremony Chieftaincy Installation — conferment of new royal titles
Friday
24
Jul 2026
🕌 Jumaat Prayer Communal Jumaat Prayer at Esure Central Mosque
Saturday
25
Jul 2026
👑 GRAND FINALE Grand Finale of the 5th Coronation Anniversary
🌟 EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE Launching of the Obelu Empowerment Initiative Programme
Sunday
26
Jul 2026
⛪ Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Service at the Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Esure Ijebu Imusin
Flagship Project

The Palace &
Town Hall Project


A proposed ₦500 million landmark — built by the people, for the people — to give the Obelu and the Esure community a dignified centre for governance, cultural gatherings, festivals, and decision-making for generations to come.

₦500M
Community Fundraising Target
Donations ongoing Join the movement →
  • 1
    Seat of Governance — A dignified palace for the Obelu where leadership decisions and traditional councils are held with honour and ceremony.
  • 2
    Cultural Heritage Hub — A Town Hall where festivals, traditional dances, and the stories of elders are kept alive for future generations of Esure children.
  • 3
    Economic Catalyst — A landmark that attracts tourism, investment, and economic opportunity to the Ijebu Esure Kingdom.
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    Community Ownership — Every son, daughter, and friend of Esure — home and abroad — can contribute financially, materially, or by spreading the word.

Driving sustainable development, rooted in culture

Mission

Drive sustainable development and cultural preservation in Esure

Objective

An empowered, thriving Esure united by rich heritage and communal harmony

Vision

Realize strategic projects – starting with the new Palace for the Obelu

A New Dawn for Esure

Why a Palace for the Obelu is Imperative Now

This Palace isn’t just about grandeur. It’s about creating a dignified center for governance, cultural gatherings, and community events. It’s about giving the Obelu and the people of Esure a space worthy of their history and aspirations — where decisions shaping our future are made, and where our heritage is honored every day.

Reclaiming Our Heritage Together

Every donation preserves a story. Through your support, we’re doing more than constructing walls; we’re protecting stories passed from elders to youth, ensuring cultural festivals endure, and keeping alive the spirit that makes Esure special. Together, we can guarantee that our children inherit a living, breathing legacy.

Reclaiming Our Heritage Together

It takes a village to build a legacy.

Our History: From the Past to the Future

Rooted in centuries of resilience.

Our Impact

See what we’ve accomplished – and what’s next.

Esure Market

The defunct Esure market at Ita Esure square was singlehanded rebuilt by HRH to take the shape of a modern market.

Esure Road

HRH facilitated the reconstruction of the road from Ijebu Imusin market through Esure town towards Ore-Sagamu express road.

NSCDC Office

The office accommodation building for the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps, Ijebu East Divisional office financed by our sons and daughters both at home and in diaspora. Attached with the handing over of the building is the operational vehicle .

The Palace & Town Hall Project

Proposed ₦500 million landmark by the people, for the people.

LEADERSHIP

Board of Trustees

Dedicated members working to guide, oversee, and implement our shared vision.

 

Otunba Dr. Wasiu Aguda

Board Chairman

The Mayegun of Esure Kingdom

Otunba Abimbola Ogunmowo

Member

The Otunba Alugbabode-Iwa of Esure Kingdom

Otunba Oluwole Onafujabi, Esq

Board Secretary

The Bamofin of Esure Kingdom

Dr. (Mrs) Fola Ogunsola

Member

The Yeyemeso of Esure Kingdom.

Prince Mufutau Tijani

Board Treasurer

Leadership

Board of Trustees


Dedicated members working to guide, oversee, and implement our shared vision for the Esure Community Development Trust.

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Otunba Dr. Wasiu Aguda

Board Chairman
The Mayegun of Esure Kingdom
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Otunba Abimbola Ogunmowo

Member
The Otunba Alugbabode-Iwa of Esure Kingdom
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Otunba Oluwole Onafujabi, Esq

Board Secretary
The Bamofin of Esure Kingdom
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Dr. (Mrs) Fola Ogunsola

Member
The Yeyemeso of Esure Kingdom
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Prince Mufutau Tijani

Board Treasurer
Esure Community Development Trust

Be Part of Esure's Story

Whether you donate, attend the Coronation Anniversary, or simply share the vision — your support shapes what we leave behind for the next generation.