The crisis rocking the process of picking a new Awujale of Ijebuland has widened, as the Afobaje Council on Friday lambasted the Olisa of Ijebu Ode, Chief Rasheed Adesanya, for sending a letter to the state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun and referring to himself as the head of the Council.
The Olisa had in a correspondence to the state governor, signed the letter as the head of ilamuren kingmakers.
The Council led by Chief Sunny Kuku, however, dismissed that notion, saying that the Council has not conferred any such rights on Adesanya.
The Council members, in a statement jointly signed, said the Olisa has no authority to parade himself as their leader.
They also faulted the Olisa f...
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Awujale throne: Afobaje Council blasts Olisa, insists on due process
Source: Sun News Online
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