Oyediran was adorned with Akoko leaves to symobolise his new status at a brief ceremony held Thursday evening at Palace Square, Ita Merin, Modakeke. He was later led into the palace by the Chiefs.

Oyediran, who was Balogun of Modakeke until his installation as Ogunsua, it was learnt, emerged new Ogunsua in adherence to the Chieftaincy law of the town, which says, whoever is the Balogun will succeed the monarch.