The Mopa Conventional Council has declared the election of Oba Oluwamuyiwa Ibeun as the brand new Elulu of Mopa credible and in keeping with custom.
The council emphasised that each one freeborn people from any of the 9 communities inside Mopa are eligible to contest for the stool.
Talking at a press convention held on Wednesday on the Palace of Elulu in Mopa, Mopamuro Native Authorities Space of Kogi, the place a lot of the points raised by the aggrieved events have been mentioned by the council led by Oba Oluwamuyiwa Ibeun.
In accordance with the council, Mopa neighborhood consists of two axes, Odole and Ileteju, and it’s customary to rotate the crank between the 2 axes.
The present Elulu, Oba Oluwamuyiwa Ibeun, is from the Ikeji neighborhood, which is a part of the Ileteju axis.
The monarch of Odole neighborhood, Oba (Barr.) Bayo James, clarified that though it was irregular for a participant to function kingmaker, as was the case with Oba David Ajolore, he was nonetheless allowed to appoint a consultant to take part take part within the choice course of.
He emphasised that not one of the monarchs influenced the result in such a manner as to favor any specific participant.
Oba Bayo James additionally prolonged an olive department to the aggrieved events, urging them to withdraw their fits and return residence to advertise peace and unity locally.
He pressured that Oba Ibeun was duly elected and commenced his administration.
Different kingmakers and neighborhood leaders, together with Comrade Olorunfemi Temitope Olorunshola and Comrade Femi Ojo, echoed the council's place, stating that the choice course of was truthful and in keeping with custom.
They expressed shock that some individuals, together with Emmanuel Ajolore, who participated within the choice course of at the moment are questioning the result.
The paramount ruler of Mopa land, Oba Oluwamuyiwa Ibeun, reiterated that his focus is on uniting the neighborhood, selling peace and improvement of all the Mopa land and Mopamuro Native Authorities Space.
He emphasised that he has reached out to his fellow members and is prepared to work with them to maneuver the neighborhood ahead.
