A high court in Ogbomoso, Oyo state has issued an interim order, restraining Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye, the Soun of Ogbomoso...
A high court in Ogbomoso, Oyo state, has issued an interim order, restraining Afolabi Olaoye, the Soun of Ogbomoso, and the kingmakers led by Sobalaje Otolorin, from removing Teliat Ayilara, the chief imam of the town.
“Defendants/respondents and their agents, servants and/or privies, and/or any persons acting under their control or on their instructions are also restrained in the interim from doing anything under any guise whatsoever to interfere with or impede the grand chief imam of Ogbomoso land from carrying out the functions and duties of his office as grand chief imam of Ogbomoso land pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice filed herein,” the judge added.
Olaoye was sued both in his personal and official capacity as the Soun of Ogbomoso, while Otolorin was also joined as a defendant in the suit on behalf of himself and the Soun-in-Council.Soun had issued a query dated June 10 to the chief imam for failing to inform him before embarking on Hajj.
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