Gov Adeleke under pressure over Apetu stool vacancy

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke is nether aggravated unit to instrumentality decisive enactment connected the Apetu stool owed to mounting concerns implicit a prolonged vacuum successful the accepted enactment successful Ipetumodu town.

Community stakeholders, including kingmakers and representatives of 2 ruling houses, said the lack of a monarch has begun to impact traditional, administrative and territorial stableness successful the town.

The groups, drawn from the Aribile and Fagbemokun ruling houses, made their presumption known during a property league held successful Ipetumodu connected Thursday.

They urged the authorities authorities to formally state the stool vacant and commence the enactment process for a caller accepted ruler wrong 7 days.

At the centre of the quality is the continued designation of Oba Joseph Oloyede, who is presently serving a situation condemnation successful the United States of America pursuing a fraud conviction.

The monarch was sentenced connected August 26, 2025, by Christopher A. Boyko to 56 months’ imprisonment aft being recovered blameworthy of participating successful a conspiracy linked to COVID-19 alleviation funds.

According to authorities successful the United States, “the strategy progressive exploiting exigency indebtedness programmes intended to enactment sm...