CHIEF KASALI OYEBAMIJI OBA OLATUNDE ORISATOLA III (AKIRE OF IKIRE) V. CHIEF SALIU AJAO EWESUMI SAFIRIYU RAJI RAUFU AKINTOPE BASIRU HASSAN RAUFU ODELADE AKINBOADE LATEEF RAUFU OMONIYI (FOR THEMSELVES AND ON BEHALF OF OKE-ADA COMMUNITY QUARTERS IKIRE)

ADEKEYE JCA (Delivering the Lead Ruling): This is an interlocutory application in which the appellants/applicants are praying this court for the undermentioned reliefs:- An enlargement of time within which the appellants/applicants may file their motion on notice staying the execution of the judgment of Osun State High Court sitting at Ikire and delivered on the 28th of September 2001 pending the determination of the appeal lodged by the appellants/ applicants before this court.

An order of this honourable court staying the execution of the said judgment pending the determination of the appeal lodged in this Court of Appeal.

An order of this honourable court restraining the 2nd appellant from filling the vacant position of Baale of Bamgbola Market via Ikire pending the determination of this appeal.

The application is supported by a twenty-five paragraph affidavit, a further and better affidavit in response to the counter-affidavit of the 6th respondent, and the appellants’/applicants’ …