The Kogi State Government has rejected the response of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr Ado Ibrahim, to the query issued to him on why he failed to welcome the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to Okene when he visited on December 29, 2022, to unveil Governor Yahaya Bello's legacy projects.
The Kogi State Government has rejected the response of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr Ado Ibrahim, to the query issued to him on why he failed to welcome the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari , to Okene when he visited on December 29, 2022, to unveil Governor Yahaya Bello’s legacy projects.
A letter sent to the royal father, signed by the state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Salami Momodu, and sighted by our correspondent, stated that the response was rejected for not complying with the appropriate title of his stool as recognised by the Kogi State Chieftaincy law 2006, and his letter of appointment.
The letter stated that the decision of the monarch to use the title of Atta Ebira and not Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in official communication was at variance with sections 19a, 27, 33 and schedules II and V of Kogi State Chiefs Law, 2006 and “your letter of appointment issued to you with Ref. No. GHLK/KGS/22 dated 2nd June 1997.”
The letter read, “I wish to refer to your letter dated January 6, 2023, in respect of the above subject matter and to inform you that the said letter under reference which ought to be your response to a query was not conveyed with the appropriate title of your stool as recognised by the Kogi State Chieftaincy law 2006 and your letter of appointment.
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