Ogun gov suspends traditional ruler over partisan politics
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has suspended the Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Yewa North Local Government Area, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, with immediate effect over alleged partisan political activities. The suspension was conveyed in a letter dated October 20, 2026, signed by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Ganiyu Hamzat. According to…
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[Claude] Both other reports describe the same suspension of the Eselu of Iselu over partisan politics, with no conflicting facts; report 3 adds the directive to vacate the palace.
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