ROYAL: LADOJA SUES GOV MAKINDE,OLUBADAN,OTHERS OVER TITTLES

 

THE Otun Olubadan of Ibadan, Rashidi Ladoja has dragged the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde; the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, and his ten newly elevated beaded crown-wearing Obas to court over the chieftaincy titles.

Ladoja dragged them to Oyo State High Court, Ring Road, Ibadan last Thursday.

Recall that on June 22, that Makinde approved the elevation following the recommendation of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, who is the prescribed and consenting authority.

It will also be recalled that the governor last Friday presented the Staff of Office to the new Obas.

The new Obas are Owolabi Olakulehin; Tajudeen Ajibola; Eddy Oyewole; Lateef Adebimpe; Biodun Kola-Daisi; Kola Adegbola; Hamidu Ajibade; Olubunmi Isioye; Bayo Akande and Abiodun Azeez while Ladoja, who had earlier rejected the elevation was conspicuously absent at the ceremony.

Lekan Balogun Oyo State Rashidi Ladoja Seyi Makinde