Afrigather …strikes to kick-start enthronement of Olakulehin
The enthronement technique of the forty third Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin on Tuesday bought one other enhance because the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Excessive Chief Rasidi Ladoja withdrew the swimsuit filed towards Olubadan-in-Council.
By implications, the transfer additional clears the coast for Oba Olakulehin to ascend the throne of his forbears in Ibadanland.
The Nation studies that Ladoja had gone to Courtroom over an alleged risk to his kingship ambition by different members of the Council, following his refusal to be enthroned as Oba as elements of elevation of the Excessive Chiefs by the late Olubadan, Oba Lekan Balogun.
The lawsuit had impeded the coronation of Olakulehin whose nomination as the following monarch is awaiting approval of Governor Seyi Makinde.
Efforts to make each events, Ladoja and the Olubadan-in-Council attain a compromise on signing an settlement earlier didn’t yield outcomes because the defendants within the swimsuit, Olubadan-in-Council had insisted that there was no want for signing any settlement for out of court docket settlement since they’ve abided with the 1957 Chieftaincy Declaration.
It will be recalled that Osi Balogun, Oba Lateef Gbadamosi Adebimpe who spoke on behalf of different members of the Council on the finish of their assembly held at Oja’ba not too long ago stated since they’ve complied with the 1957 Chieftaincy Declaration there isn’t any must signal any paperwork.
He had insisted that what was left for the enthronement of Oba Olakulehin was for Excessive Chief Ladoja to withdraw the swimsuit filed towards members of the Council.
Confirming the event, one of many aides to Ladoja, Adeola Oloko stated the case has been withdrawn from the Courtroom.
Oloko famous that counsel to the litigant will tomorrow strategy the court docket for enrollment order after which the defendants can be served with the case withdrawal discover.
He stated, “Baba has withdrawn the case filed towards the Olubadan-in-Council from the Courtroom.
“This can facilitate the enthronement of Oba Owolabi Olakulehin because the forty third Olubadan of Ibadanland.
“Ladoja has lived as much as his promise to the individuals of Ibadanland to withdraw the case from the Courtroom.
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