The Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Oba Francis Alao has declared that traditional rulers have no power over religious leaders. Oba Alao stated this in statement made available to journalists on Tuesday. Olugbon’s statement is coming few days after the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Olaoye appointed Habib Ayilara as Palace Imam. The appointment has attracted several reactions. DAILY POST reports that the appointment of the palace Imam is not unconnected with the lingering battle between the traditional ruler and the Chief Imam of Ogbomoso,…
Olugbon tackles Soun of Ogbomoso over appointment of Palace Imam, says Traditional Rulers have no power over religious leaders
