An Osun State High Court in Ilesa has issued an interim order restraining Governor Ademola Adeleke and Ilesa kingmakers from appointing Prince Adesuyi Haastrup or any other person as the Owa Obokun of Ijesaland. The court order also prohibits any further steps concerning the vacant stool until a Motion on Notice, filed in the case, … Read more
The Palace of Owa Obokun of Ijesaland in Osun State has announced that all markets across Ijesaland will remain closed for seven days, starting Saturday, to mourn the passing of Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran. The Odole Owa of Ijesaland and Traditional Prime Minister of the Palace, High Chief Adebola Orolugbagbe, confirmed the monarch’s death on … Read more
Security operatives have taken control of the palace of Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Adekunle Aromolaran, amid rumors of the monarch’s death. Personnel from the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have been deployed to the palace. Reports indicate that the palace gate has been locked by the security operatives. … Read more