Group commends Adeleke’s decision on Aree’s chieftaincy stool

The Iree Progressive Association (IPA) and Aree In Council under its president, Aare Oluwole Taiwo has described the decision of Governor Ademola Adeleke on the chieftaincy stool on the town as commendable.

TRIBUNE ONLINE recalls that the Osun State government on Thursday released six white papers, five on various committees which investigated issues raised by the executive orders issued by Ademola Adeleke at the inception of the administration in November 2022, as well as White paper on the Education Summit.

The association in a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo, commended the efforts of the committee saddled with the assignment of looking into the issue of the chieftaincy matter since eruption of crisis in the community.

The president of the group who described their job as pacesetting, pledged to act accordingly to ensure the advice given to them are well carried out.

He however appreciated the committee for writing all wrongs in the Obaship selection process of the town and expressed optimism that, in no distance time, all necessary steps would be taken by the community to do the needful that would be suitable for the peaceful com- existence of the town.

According to him, with this development, ” I expect all concerned parties especially the king makers to go back to the drawing board and speak with one voice by presenting a rightful quantifiable candidate for occupation of the Obaship vacant seat of the community.

Are Oluwole Taiwo however appreciated efforts of leaders,elders and other community stakeholders who have been trying their best to unite members of the community since the town was polarized due to the selection process that was characterised with controversies and criticized by many people.

He thereafter warned against politicising the next step to take by the people directly involved to avert unnecessary crises that could snowball into crises which could later disintegrate the peace of the community.