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Nigeria: Ogun Lawmakers Recommend Prosecution of Monarch Over Alleged Land-Grabbing

Nigeria: Ogun Lawmakers Recommend Prosecution of Monarch Over Alleged Land-Grabbing

The lawmakers directed the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, and the State Council of Obas to immediately suspend the monarch for perpetrating acts capable of disrupting the peace of the state.

The Ogun State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution recommending the Olu of Obafemi, in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area, Oba Taofeek Owolabi, for prosecution over alleged land grabbing.

The Assembly said its recommendation was in accordance with the provisions of the…

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