Alaafin Stool: Oyo Prince Heads to Courtroom Over Owoade’s Appointment

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Prince Lukman Gbadegesin, one of many Oyo princes who condemned the approval of the appointment of Prince Akeem Owoade because the Alaafin of Oyo has taken authorized motion in opposition to Governor Seyi Makinde.

The prince in a pre-action discover by his lawyer, Adekunle Sobaloju, mentioned the motion of the governor is prohibited.

Earlier really helpful for the place of the Alaafin, Gbadegesin is praying the court docket to put aside the appointment and presentation of workplace instruments to Owoade.

He insisted that Governor Makinde ran foul of the Oyo State Chiefs’ Legislation 2000 and in opposition to the tradition and custom of the Oyo Kingdom by appointing and presenting certificates of workplace to Prince Owoade.

Within the discover, the lawyer said that his consumer is in search of “an order setting apart the purported appointment, approval of appointment and presentation of employees of workplace to Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade as Alaafin of Oyo because it was accomplished in violation of the provisions of the Chief’s Legislation of Oyo State, 2000, the Registered Alaafin Chieftaincy Declaration of 1961, illegal, unconstitutional, invalid, null and void.”

He additionally referred to as for a declaration of the court docket stating that he was duly appointed by the Oyo kingmakers as the proper candidate to occupy the Alaafin stool.

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