 For reasons of social insecurity, Ode Amon left Ilé Ifè and after several stopovers in (Idjiho in Nigeria, Savè and Igbomakoh in Dahomey (now Benin) along the river Ofe (current Ouémé River)).He arrived at Katankou where he established his first camp with his followers.During a hunting party south of the Katankou forest area, he found a clearing where he installed a crossing site, later named Oke Gengele which means "Hill" in Yoruba.