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Makinde approves appointment of Oyebola as new Aseyin

He stated that the governor congratulated the new Aseyin and prayed that his tenure would usher in greater developments for Iseyin.

• September 14, 2023
Olawale Oyebola
Olawale Oyebola [Credit; RipplesNigeria]

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Thursday in Ibadan approved the appointment of Olawale Oyebola as the new Aseyin of Iseyin.

In a statement, the chief press secretary to the governor, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, disclosed that the approval was in the exercise of the powers conferred on Mr Makinde.

He listed the laws as sub-sections 1 and 2 of the Chiefs’ Law, Cap. 28, Volume I, Laws of Oyo State of Nigeria, 2000.

“The approval is a culmination of a series of processes stipulated by the extant laws of the state regarding ascension to royal thrones,” Mr Olanrewaju added.

He stated that the governor congratulated the new Aseyin and prayed that his tenure would usher in greater developments for Iseyin.

(NAN)

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