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“Return Oba Of Lagos’ Staff Of Office Or Face The Consequences” – Akinshemoyin Warns

Thugs that invaded the palace of the Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu have been given 24-hours to return the staff of office looted from the palace.

The Akinshemoyin ruling house of Lagos Island has condemned the looting of the staff of office of the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, by hoodlums who invaded the palace on Wednesday.

"Return Oba Of Lagos' Staff Of Office Or Face The Consequences" – Akinshemoyin Warns 1

KanyiDaily had reported how some hoodlums invaded the Oba of Lagos’ palace on Wednesday, carting away his staff of office after the invasion, destroying properties and looting.

On Thursday, the Akinshemoyin ruling house, in a statement jointly signed by Prince Salami-Abisako and Prince Adeyemi Sarumi, condemned the looting of the traditional and ancestral heritage of Lagos State by hoodlums who disrupted the peaceful #EndSARS protest.

Warning that it will not fold its arms and allow miscreants to destroy Lagos, the ruling house gave the thugs a 24-hour ultimatum to return the staff of office or face severe consequences.

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“Though we are in total support of the peaceful protest of the Nigerian youths tagged: #EndSARS #EndPoliceBrutality, we, Lagosians condemn with all sense of responsibility the gruesome murder of Nigerians, the hijack of the peaceful protest by hoodlums, destruction of public infrastructural facilities and property across the nation.

“We also condemn the looting of our traditional and ancestral heritage as it relates to the Oba of Lagos Palace; especially the carting away of the staff of office. We will not allow miscreants to destroy our Lagos ‘Onilu Onije Otu’.

“The acts of these elements are sacrilegious, taboo and abomination to the Yoruba race. These nefarious misfits’ conducts could lead to mayhem in the land if not timely checked and tranquility restored.

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“We hereby call on the paramount Apena of Oshugbo, Opa, Akala and other traditional heads and custodians to immediately secure the Oba’s palace from further attack(s) in order to save the face of our traditional stool.

“The royal house, however called for the return of the stolen staff of authority to be deposited at the Apena of Lagos within 24 hours or the deviants will face the consequences of their action. A word is enough for the wise,” he said.

KanyiDaily had also reported how angry mob burned down the family home of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Omididun Street, Lagos Island.

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