Track and field
In Suit No. HOI/6/2026, Adedokun given prayers of the Applicant, Oba Adeyeye after listening to arguments of his attorney, Mr. S.T.A. Raji.
The Judge approved the injunction and limits the Oyo State Government, Emiolu Ruling House and the Kingmakers from nominating, selecting or authorizing any prospect for the Aresaadu of Iresaadu Chieftaincy nor taking any action in that regard pending the hearing and last decision of the Motion on Notice.
The Court even more held inter alia that: “Having checked out the application and the 2 affidavits in assistance of like well as Exhibits A, A1, B, C & & D connected to exact same, it was developed that the right of the Applicant is under hazard and exact same required to be safeguarded by this Honourable court.
“The situation of this case makes it among the deserving circumstances when an interim order of this Honourable court must be given. I discovered benefit in the application and very same is appropriately approved as prayed.”
Oba Adeyeye was required to approach the Court yet once again to acquired the fresh order, when the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matter stopped working to take care of all his letters consisting of the previous court orders and hellbent to continue with the prohibited election procedure.
The Certified True Copy (CTC) of the fresh Court order was offered on Monday 14th September 2026 by Oba Adeyeye in addition to other pertinent Chieftaincy files and surviving court judgments.
Remember that the queen had earlier attracted the Government through the Acting Governor on September 6, 2026, Chief Adebayo Lawal, guv Seyi Makinde to urgently stoped Mr Ademola Ojo, the commissioner of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters from unlawfully selecting a parallel Aresaadu of Iresaadu in ostentatious disobedience of surviving court orders.
Oba Oyerinde’s appeal was included in the declaration he personally signed and offered to reporters worrying his travail concerning the Aresaadu throne given that 2019.
He kept in mind with unhappiness that Ojo, the commissioner of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters had in September 2025 and September 2026 composed 2 different letters to the chairman of Surulere Local Government to start the procedure of choosing a parallel Aresaadu postulated on the fallacy that a court judgment had actually nullified his consultation as the substantive Aresaadu.
Oyerinde for that reason, gotten in touch with the Governor to direct the instant blockage of the conferences currently begun by the Chaiman of Surulere Local Government and the Emiolu Ruling House to choose a fresh prospect for the throne of Aresaadu which has actually not been stated uninhabited by any Court of skilled jurisdiction.
“Your Excellency Sir, it is of severe value and seriousness to once again call your attention to a troubling matter as it connects to the oppression meted on me as Aresaadu of Iresaadu, HRM Oba Abraham Olafimihan Adeyeye by the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters Headed by Hon Ademola Ojo.
“The Ministry has actually simply released a fresh letter in September 2026 to the Chairman of Surulere Local Government directing him to advise Emiolu Ruling House to choose a prospect for consultation as a parallel Aresaadu while I am still on the throne.
“Not just that the Court of Appeal (in Appeal No CA/1/291/ 2002) had actually ruled that it is not the turn of Emiolu Ruling House to present prospect for the throne, however likewise the subsequent match (Suit No HOI/4/2019) submitted by Emiolu Ruling House to challenge my consultation has actually because been dismissed with no appeal on it.
“I had actually made an earlier appeal in an open letter released in Tribune of 28th October 2025 in this regard when the Ministry provided a comparable letter to the Chairman of Surulere Local Government at some point in September 2025 to start the procedure of designating a parallel Aresaadu from Osunbiyi Ruling House, the procedure that had actually been concluded, monitored and recorded by Government authorities more than Seven years ago which culminated into the approval by Former Governor Abiola Ajimobi.
Oba Adeyeye highlights the series of occasions from the time he was selected Aresaadu to the existing status in a numbered paragraphs, as he stated, in order to help the Governor in taking a notified decisiondecision.
He stated, “The stool ended up being uninhabited after the death of Prince Jimoh Oloyede in December 2018. Both Ruling Houses made representations to federal government relating to which of them need to produce the Oba as directed by the Court of Appeal judgment in Appeal No CA/1/291/ 2002. Federal government, after analyzing the Court of Appeal judgment concurred that it is still the turn of Osunbiyi Ruling home.
“I, Oba Adeyeye was chosen by Osunbiyi Ruling House. My election was authorized by the Kingmakers designated by Government. The visit of Oba Adeyeye was authorized by the Governor and I was offered the instrument of workplace in May 2019. The Certified True Copy (CTC) of Letter of Appointment dated 24th May 2019 is connected as Annexure A and Instrument of Office outdated exact same day as Annexure B
“Emiolu litigated looking for reliefs that it was their turn to produce a prospect to fill the then uninhabited throne of Aresaadu of Iresaadu in Suit No HOI/4/2019. The fit was chosen by the High court, Orile-Igbon and dismissed. The CTC of the Judgement provided on 24th March 2023 is connected as Annexure C.
“The appeal versus the high court judgment was started out upon being withdrawn by Emiolu judgment home. The CTC of the withdrawal dated 2nd May 2024 is herewith connected as Annexure D. Government stopped working to accord me the required acknowledgment due to the impact of a member of Emiolu judgment home in its cabinet.– Mr. Olasunkanmi Olaleye.
“Because of the withholding of acknowledgment by federal government, I submitted a fit versus federal government to oblige federal government to accord me the acknowledgment– Suit No. HOI/19/2020. Judgment was provided by the court directing federal government to acknowledge me as the substantive Aresaadu and to launch my privileges to me. The CTC of Court judgement provided on 2nd February 2021 is connected as Annexure E.
“Government declined to comply with court judgment in spite of lack of any appeal. This mindset of federal government pushed the Emiolu judgment home to continue to court a 2nd time asking court to state that, regardless of all that has actually taken place above, the Osunbiyi judgment home has actually declined to choose any prospect for the throne as directed by federal government about 7 years ago in spite of understanding that an Oba has actually been designated- Suit No. HOI/19/2024.
“The match is yet to be figured out. The kingmakers went to court to require that OSUNBIYI judgment home be bought to provide their chosen prospect to them all over once again– Suit No. HOI/7/2024. The match is still in court. Members of the Osunbiyi who objected to and lost at the election workout similarly litigated to challenge my consultation- Suit No. HOI/8/2024. The match is yet to be identified.
“The Ministry of Justice after evaluating the record and the court judgments had actually released numerous legal Advices to the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters to comply with the court judgments and acknowledge me as Aresaadu however the Commissioner stopped working to accede to the recommendations– CTC of among the legal Advices dated 11th January, 2024 is connected as Annexure F.
“Again, Oba Adeyeye returned to the really court that provided judgment directing federal government to accord him acknowledgment to ask that the judgment be complied with by submitting a contempt procedures versus the afflicted federal government authorities who are included or assisting and abetting disobedience of Court order in the workout of a fresh election procedure. The contempt procedures is still pending and yet to be identified– Copies of contempt procedures submitted on 17th October, 2025 is connected as Annexure G.
“The Oyo State High Court order of Injunction limiting the Respondents from nominating or designating any Candidate for Aresaadu Chieftaincy dated 11th September 2026 in Suit No. HOI/6/2026 is connected as Annexure H.
“In overall disobedience to all surviving judgments of court, and while this matter is still a topic of lawsuits before the courts, the Surulere city government set in movement the procedure of visit of a PARALLEL ARESAADU OF IRESAADU to fill a non- existing job.”
The emperor as a result attracted the acting guv to urgently direct the withdrawal of the letters released by the Hon Commissioner and in addition direct the blockage of any conference arranged by the Chaiman of Surulere Local Government and the Emiolu Ruling House to choose a fresh prospect for the throne of Aresaadu which has actually not been stated uninhabited by any Court of qualified jurisdiction.
The emperor likewise asked the Government to nullify the whole procedure of any fresh election to the non-vacant Aresaadu chieftaincy stool, being an outright illegality and ostentatious disobedience to the surviving Court orders and to sanction any erring federal government officers discovered culpable.
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