"Ogun Suspends Oba For Attacking 73-Year-Old" - Gets Six-Month Ban As Rights Group Demands Justice - TheNigeriaLawyer

Suspended Ogun Monarch Arraigned for Assaulting Septuagenarian

The suspended monarch in Ogun State, the Olorile of Orile Ifo, Oba Abdulsemiu Ogunjobi who assaulted an elderly man, Mr. Oloye Areola Abraham, was on Tuesday summarily lcharged to court by the police. He was slammed with a three-count charge of conspiracy, assault and conduct likely to cause breach of public peace. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, said the now suspended Oba …

"Ogun Suspends Oba For Attacking 73-Year-Old" - Gets Six-Month Ban As Rights Group Demands Justice - TheNigeriaLawyer

The Ogun State government on Monday suspended Oba Semiu Ogunjobi, the Olorile of Orile-Ifo family, for six months over his alleged public attack and dehumanisation of a 73-year-old man, Chief Abraham Areola. The decision was reached, according to a statement made available to newsmen by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Communication and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade. The decision was reached after Oba Ogunjobi and his victim, 73-year-old Areol…