Men of combined security team of Oyo State have been stationed at Iseyin Palace as a result of the ongoing meeting between the kingmakers who have been given mandate by the Oyo State government to conclude the selection process of the new Aseyin of Iseyin.
It was gathered from another reliable source that the last meeting of the kingmakers and community leaders concluded that September 5th or 6th, 2023 would be picked for the program but the State government directed that the process be hastened, so that a new king would emerge in due time without any rancor.
The people of Iseyin woke up early Tuesday morning to see police detachments cordoning the Aseyin palace, sending mix reactions as to why could such happen when the new Aseyin is yet to emerge, but were told by palace source that kingmakers were meeting to pick a new Aseyin.
ODUDUWA NEWS gathered from another reliable source that the last meeting of the kingmakers and community leaders concluded that September 5th or 6th, 2023 would be picked for the program but the State government directed that the process be hastened, so that a new king would emerge in due time without any rancor.
Our Correspondent also gathered and reported earlier that the decision of the community leaders, committee of Iseyin Princes and Princesses and kingmakers agreed that any kingmaker that fail to cooperate with the process would be replaced with a Warrant Chief.
The details of this morning’s meeting and the reaction of all fourteen candidates who applied to be the next Aseyin of Iseyin would be revealed later.