Tag: Chieftaincy Review
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Chieftaincy review: Ajimobi appeals judgement nullifying appointment of 21 monarchs
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Tuesday filed eleven grounds of appeal before the Appeal Court, seeking to quash the judgement of the state high court nullifying the recent elevation of some high chiefs as monarchs in the state. Recall that Justice Olajumoke Aiki had last Friday declared the governors appointment of the monarch…
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Chieftaincy review: We’re not celebrating High Court judgement – Olubadan
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji on Sunday said he and his supporters are not celebrating the State High Court’s judgment which declared the panel that recommended the review of the Olubadan Chieftaincy Declaration a nullity. Recall that an Oyo State High Court, on Friday, declared the panel and the activities it produced as…
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Chieftaincy review: Mogaji blasts CCII, says ‘you are heavily compromised’
The Ibadan family heads (Mogaji) have said that the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes, CCII which claimed that 90% of Ibadan indigenes backed Governor Abiola Ajimobi’s chieftaincy review has no capacity to do so, as the CCII is just an umbrella organisation of socio-cultural clubs and societies where people drink beer and take pepper soup.…
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Chieftaincy review: Thousands of Ajimobi cannot stop me from becoming Olubadan – Ladoja
…says I remain Osi Olubadan of Ibadan The Osi Olubadan of Ibadan and former Oyo State Governor, Alhaji Rashidi Ladoja has said the recent review of the Olubadan Chieftaincy Declaration law by the incumbent governor, Abiola Ajimobi cannot stop him from becoming the Olubadan of Ibadan land if God so wishes. Ladoja also said he…
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Chieftaincy laws: You have no right to tamper with the system, Olubadan blasts Ajimobi
The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has said the recently reviewed chieftaincy laws was an aberration of the system as no king, governor or chief have a right to tamper with the system without proper consultation with the people concerned. The monarch said the recommendation of 32 crowns for Ibadan by the Boade…