CLARIFICATION ON OKE ORA INSTALLATION: EXCLUSIVE AUTHORITY LIES SOLELY WITH THE OBALURU, NOT OBAJIO OR COUNCIL OF MOORE
PRESS RELEASE [Ile-Ife, OSUN State] – [8/01/2025] Clarification on Oke Ora Installation: Exclusive Authority Lies Solely with the Obaluru, Not Obajio or Council of Moore Our Attention has been drawn to a release claiming authority of the Oba Oke Ora installation. In light of this the House of Oranfe wishes to address recent misconceptions in response to claims made in the article titled _"Oke-Ora Obaship: Obajio of Moore Disassociates Yaya Obawole’s Alleged Self-Crowning, Reaffirms Support for Ooni_ ," we seek to clarify the rightful authority in these matters. It is important for the public to understand that the assertion that the Obajio or the Council of Moore (Ajo Moore) has the authority to decide or announce a candidate for the Obaship of Oke Ora is not only incorrect but also a violation of our traditional requisites and cultural requirements. We categorically state that all exclusive rights to install anyone as the Oba Oke Ora are vested and lie solely with the Obal...