Chieftaincy row: Ajimobi, Olubadan rift worsens

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By Ola Ajayi
IBADAN — THE face-off between the Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, 21 new kings and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji and former Governor Rashidi Ladoja over the review of 1959 Olubadan chieftaincy declaration deepened as a member of the Association of Mogajis of Ibadanland has asked the Oyo State Police Command to arrest Chief Wale Oladoja for allegedly causing disunity and civil disorder.

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The community leaders, who are sympathetic to the 21 new kings, said this in a statement in Ibadan while reacting to a report credited to Oladoja.

Oladoja had said: “Ibadan Mogajis kick over continued ‘defiance’ of court judgment by the sacked Obas.”

In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman and Secretary of Ibadan Mogajis, Chiefs Asimiyu Adepoju and Isiaka Raji…



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