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CHIEF D. A. ODUSOLE V. THE MILITARY GOVERNOR OF OGUN STATE THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF OGUN STATE THE STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OGUN STATE THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL, DEPT. OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND CHIEFTAINCY AFFAIRS THE CHAIRMAN, IJEBU NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT MR. DAVID ADEBAYO KUYEBA

(2002) JELR 55489 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CA/I/152/94  •  23 May 2002  •  Nigeria

Coram
MORONKEJI O. ONALAJA, JCA (Presided and Read the Lead Judgment) FRANCIS FEDODE TABAI, JCA OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, JCA

Judgement

ONALAJA, JCA (Delivering the Lead Judgment): The plaintiff now referred to in this judgment as appellant issued a writ of summons against the 1st and 6th defendants herein after called the 1st to 6th respondents at Ijebu Igbo Judicial High Court, Ogun State holden at Ijebu Igbo High Court wherein appellant endorsed the writ of summons with the particulars of claim as follows:-

“The plaintiff’s claim is for A declaration that the appointment of the plaintiff as the Olorilu of Ojowo in 1988 made by the Orimolusi of Ijebu Igbo is the lawful exercise of his duty as the prescribed authority for the appointment of minor chiefs whose chieftaincy are associated with the nativecommunity in the area traditionally associated with Ijebu Igbo under section 22(1) of the Ogun State Chiefs Law 1973 and confirmed on the 22nd December 1990, is valid , legally and constitutionally subsisting.

A declaration thatthe purported appointment of one Chief

Mr. David Adebayo Kuyeba as the new Olorilu…

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