Don’t turn palaces into courts, detention centres – Ondo govt warns monarchs

Ondo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Olukayode Ajulo, has cautioned traditional rulers against exceeding the limits of their customary authority by converting their palaces into makeshift courts or detention facilities.
Ajulo gave the warning on Wednesday in Akure during a three-day capacity-building workshop organised for traditional rulers by the Ondo State Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.
The workshop was held under the theme, “Repositioning the Traditional Institution for Harmonious Communal Relationship, Security, Cultural Preservation and Sustainable Development.”
The Attorney General urged monarchs to exercise their authority in accor...