December 13, 2017 • No Comments 21 New Ibadan Kings Threaten To Dethrone Olubadan, Issue 21-Day Deadline Oluwadrizzy Share Tweet Pin Mail The 21 new Ibadan kings, installed by the Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi on August 27, 2017, have issued a dethronement notice to the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji. Trouble had started in the state after their installation was rejected by the Olubadan, who threatened to pursue the matter in court. The new kings and some Baales were, however, crowned by the Oyo government following the recommendation made by a panel set up to review the Olubadan Chieftaincy Declaration. At a press conference addressed by the 21 kings at Mapo Hall, Ibadan on Monday, leader of the group, Oba Lekan Balogun, who is also the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, accused the monarch of taking unilateral decisions on behalf of the ‘Olubadan-Kings-in-Council’ and inciting the people against the state government. They also accused the Olubada