Tension in Osun community over kingship tussle, as ruling house petitions govt
The petition which was signed by the head of Ajadi Ruling House, Prince Emmanuel Oladejo, on behalf of the family members was made available to newsmen in Osogbo, the State capital, on Wednesday, urging traditional institutions in Yoruba land to wade in to avert imminent crisis of high magnitude in the sleepy community.
They accused the new monarch of conniving with head of kingmakers, and some other kingmakers to illegally perform the Oba initiation ritual and installed one Olubayo, whom they described as an alien. “It is pertinent for the Governor to know that by 5:30am of 28th of January, 2019 four days after the judgement of the Ejigbo High Court sitting at Ile-Ife on 23rd January, 2019, Chief Bara of Ara, the Head of Ara Kingmakers in connivance with some kingmakers illegally performed the Oba initiation ritual and installed one Iwindapo Olubayo an indigene of Oyo state as new Alara of Ara.
“There are six ruling house in the Alara of Ara Chieftaincy by the 1979 Alara of Ara Chieftaincy Declaration , Ajadi Ruling House , the 5th is to produce the new and next Alara of Ara.
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