OBASHIP CRISIS IN EKITI-STATE: ALAWE SHUNS ALAAFIN

On the 12th of March 2020 TellAfrica reported Governor Fayemi’s sanction of the Pelupelu Obas in EkitiΒ  State, see the following publication/link: EKITI-STATE GOVERNOR QUERIES TRADITIONAL RULERS (PELUPELU OBAS IN EKITI) As an aftermath to this development, the foremost Monarchs in the Yoruba kingdom, in a letter written and attested by the Alaafin of Oyo made their grievances known with respect to the Governor’s interference in traditional authorities and powers of the Yoruba kingdom by personally selecting a Chairman for the Obas council in Ekiti-State. The letter by Alaafin was…

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