Categories: Osun

Residents Protest, Want Adeleke To Postpone Presentation Of Staff-Of-Office To New Osun Monarch

Members of the ruling houses in Eekosin, Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State have called on Governor Ademola Adeleke to wait for the decision of the court before presenting the staff-of-office to the new Akosin of Eekosin Kasali Olagunju.

According to them, the new monarch of the town is not qualified for the position, as he is not a member of any ruling house in the town.

Addressing newsmen after a peaceful protest to the State Secretariat, Osogbo on Friday, the spokesperson for the protesters Kabiru Adewale, urged Governor Adeleke to allow the law to take its course on the matter.

The protesters also sought the cancellation of the coronation and presentation of staff-of-office scheduled for tomorrow, February 2.

“The three ruling houses from which Akosin is selected from are Oyesoji ruling house, Oyerinde ruling house and Niniola ruling house. But Kasali Olagunju is not from any of the three houses therrfore he is moy fit to be crowned the Akosin.

“We imlpored the government not to allow us to be oppressed as it is the turn of Niniola ruling house to present its candidate,” said.

Recent Posts

Harsh Economy: Nigerians React As President Tinubu Spotted With Over 60-Vehicle Convoy In Lagos

In a video making waves on social media platforms, Nigerians have reacted with mixed feelings…

13 hours ago

Man Arrested For Insulting President Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, IGP

A popular Nigerian TikToker identified simply as Seaking has been arrested by operatives of the…

19 hours ago

The Longest Prison Sentences Ever Served

Throughout history, some individuals have endured extraordinarily long prison sentences, with their stories reflecting the…

20 hours ago

Families Call For Help As DSS Arrests Lovers In Osun Community

There is growing tension in Modakeke, Osun State, following the alleged arrest of two lovers,…

24 hours ago

Ibadan Stampede: I Regret Not Heeding Spiritual Warning – Woman Who Lost Two Kids

A victim of the stampede that occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, which has claimed…

1 day ago

Trending Stories In Osun Today

The vibrant Osun State is no stranger to captivating events and headlines that draw attention…

1 day ago

This website uses cookies.