BREAKING: Osun Government Approves Appointment Of New Aree Of Iree—The Osun State Executive Council has approved the appointment of Prince Muritala Oyelakin from Oyekun ruling house of Iree as the new Aare of Iree in Boripe North Local Council Development Area of Osun State.
In a statement issued by Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, on Wednesday, said the appointment was approved today in a State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Ademola Adeleke.
It will be recalled that, the stool of the Aare of Iree became vacant sequel to the Osun State Government’s White Paper Report that nullified all the previous actions of the appointed warrant Kingmakers and confirmed the statutory rights of the Iree kingmakers.
Parts of the statement read “The warrant chiefs had subsequently withdrawn their suit, leading to the restarting of the selection process by the kingmakers and forwarding of the king-nominee by the local authority to the state government.
“His Excellency, Governor Adeleke and members of the Osun State Executive Council, accordingly, have congratulated the new Oba-elect, Prince Muritala Oyelakin on his appointment.
“The Council prays that his reign will usher in peace, growth and development for the Iree community, its environs and Osun State at large.”
