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Chief   Murisiku   Alani   Ojupon ( Baale  of Ajah )   Reacting to the news release that went viral on some social media platforms wherein Mr. Bodunrin Olumegbon Lawal is reported to have explained the reasons why he wishes to be the first king of Ajah and Okun Ajah in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State, The   Ajah   Ruling   Houses  ( Ogunsemo   and   Ojupon   Ruling   Houses ) and the entire community have blasted Mr. Bodunrin Olumegbon as an interloper with tall dream that will never come to fruition. The reaction of the Ogunsemo and Ojupon Ruling Houses and the entire Ajah community is contained in a press statement signed by a principal member and joint Secretary to the two Ruling Houses, Mr. Kabiru Yekinni, who berated Mr. Bodunrin Olumegbon for conceiving such a heinous ambition of becoming king in Ajah against the established rulership custom and tradition in Ajah land.  Mr. Yekinni state...

The Oshoja Ruling house of Ikeja, which is the Ruling house entitled to produce the next Olu of Ikeja has watched with dismay the irresponsible conduct of some impostors claiming to have installed Muritala Tajudeen as the Olu   of Ikeja in Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State on Saturday, 22nd January, 2022 without government approval and dare say that the alleged installation was not only unlawful but also a display of irresponsibility at its highest level. In a press release signed by the Secretary and principal members of the family, the Ruling house dissociates itself from the alleged unlawful installation of the impostor called Muritala Tajudeen and call on the Lagos State Government to arrest and prosecute all individuals involved in the sacrilegious act in compliance with the provision of Section 21   of the Obas and   Chiefs of   Lagos state law , Ch . 02 , Laws of Lagos State   of   Nigeria , 2015 , which criminalizes the installa...

The last is yet to be heard on the controversy plaguing the Obaship stool of Iru kingdom in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State. It will be recalled that sometime in June, 2020, the Lagos State Government approved the appointment of Prince Abdul wasiu Omogbolahan Lawal from the Abisogun ruling house of the Oniru royal family in a bizarre manner as the new Oba Oniru of Iru kingdom following the demise of the late Oba Abiodun Idowu Oniru.  📷: The Olori-Ebi of Ogunyemi ruling house However, by a General Form of Writ of Summons (Form 1) sealed at the High Court of Lagos State, Igbosere, Lagos on the 23rd of July, 2020, Madam Abimbola Ogunyemi, Prince Ademola Daramola, Prince Akintunde Akinola and Princess Jaiyeola Deborah Ogunyemi , suing for themselves and on behalf of the Ogunyemi ruling house of the Oniru royal family initiated a law suit constituted in suit No: LD/7081GCMW/2020 against the Governor of Lagos State and 6 other Defendants including ...