Awujale Palace distances self from viral Pro-Igboho Comments
The palace of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Alaiyeluwa Dr. Sikiru Kayode Adetona CFR JP, Ogbagba has distanced itself from trending comments on the current situation in some states concerning Mr. Sunday Igboho.
In a statement issued on Saturday and made available to Newsmen in Abeokuta by Kabiyesi’s Personal Assistant, Comrade Tunde Oladunjoye, he denied that Kabiyesi Alayeluwa ever issued such statement or comment on the issue.
Oladunjoye discribed the statement as fake news and that nobody has the right to put anything in the news in Kabiuesi’s name without his knowledge and consent.
“As you are all aware, Kabiyesi Alayeluwa is a great patriot and at all times fully in support of Yoruba’s progress, development and aspirations. However, it should be clarified that the statement credited to him in the meantime is a “fake news”.
“This statement is issued as a matter of principle that nobody has the right to put anything in the news in our name without our knowledge and consent, he concluded
Read the statement below:
Saturday, February 6, 2021.
PRESS STATEMENT (For Immediate Release)
SUBJECT: FAKE NEWS ON AWUJALE’s COMMENT /DIRECTIVE
The attention of the AAFIN AWUJALE has been drawn to a fake news trending on the social media quoting our revered Royal Father, Oba Alaiyeluwa Dr. Sikiru Kayode Adetona CFR JP, Ogbagba II, the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, as having issued a statement on the current situation in some states concerning Mr. Sunday Igboho.
The Aafin Awujale hereby categorically denies that Kabiyesi Alayeluwa ever issued such statement or comment on the issue.
As you are all aware, Kabiyesi Alayeluwa is a a great patriot and at all times fully in support of Yoruba’s progress, development and aspirations. However, it should be clarified that the statement credited to him in the meantime is a “fake news”.
This statement is issued as a matter of principle that nobody has the right to put anything in the news in our name without our knowledge and consent.
