The Oniraniken of Iranike, Oba Adewale Adeniji has been summoned to appear before the Ogun State House of Assembly over allegations of an alleged threat to life and invasion of landed property.
Speaker of the House, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, who made the announcement, said this third invitation extended to the monarch became imperative owing to two previous invitations already extended to him in the previous year which he failed to honour.
It would be recalled that the Assembly through its Committee on Lands and Housing led by Mr. Damilola Soneye had earlier summoned the monarch to explain allegations of an alleged threat to life and invasion of Olumeru Adeyemi Sodiya Family land, Idarika Kanuyi Village through Agerige Village by Okerala farmland in Sagamu levelled against him.
Mr Soneye and other members of the committee had earlier engaged concerned members of the community on their petition against the monarch who was expected to appear before the lawmakers on Thursday, 14th of January 2021, having directed him to produce all necessary documents including land title documents in his custody in relation to the landed property allegedly acquired forcefully through a court judgment.
The Speaker directed Oba Adewale Adeniji to appear on Wednesday, 23rd of January, 2021, saying failure to which the Assembly would have cause to invoke section 129 of the 1999 Federal Republic of Nigeria’s Constitution ,as Amended, to effect his appearance.
Oluwatoyin Adegoke
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