Public Assault: Ogun Suspends Monarch 

 In a bid to ensuring dignity of persons and for the protection of sanctity of traditional institution, the the governor of Ogun State,Prince Dapo Abiodun, has suspended Oba Abdulsemiu Adewale Ogunjobi, the Olorile of Orile-Ifo for six months  for his uncivil conduct not befitting the status of an Oba.   

The decision was reached after Ogunjobi and his victims were invited by the Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Local Govt and Chieftaincy Affairs for interrogation.  

This according to the Commissioner became imperative as a result of the reckless utterances and public misconduct of the Kabiyesi as it was evident in the social media and being bandied about in the larger public space.   

“After the investigation conducted on the matter, the Oba  has been suspended and stripped of the paraphernalia of the stool of Olorile-Ifo pending the determination of his culpability or otherwise on the allegation.  The foregoing decision was reached”.

Also the Oba has been invited and interrogated by the Police command. According to the Force PRO,ACP Muyiwa Odejobi the matter is being looked into for justice to prevail. ‘Nobody can claim to be controlling the NPF. Justice must be served by all means”.