The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin has declared the title of Sarkin Sasa null and void.
The traditional ruler noted that the title not recognised by Ibadan Traditional Chieftaincy Law.
The traditional ruler made these declarations via a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary Chief Solomon Ayoade and made available to journalists on Tuesday.
Olubadan in the statement noted that the decision was made during the Olubadan – In – Council meeting held at Olubadan Palace, Oke Aremo, Ibadan on Monday.
He noted that “Chief Akinade Ajani Amusa is the recognised Baale of Sasa land in Akinyele Local Area and the accredited representative of the Olubadan of Ibadanland” Olubadan confirmed.
“Let it be noted that any individual or group of persons in Sasa land are under the authority of the Baale of Sasa land; Chief Amusa Akinade Ajani. It is therefore imperative to accord him the appropriate respect and authority. Any disobedience to his directive will be met with serious sanctions as it will be considered an affront to the Olubadan stool”.