{
  "id": 6220078,
  "title": "Osun Governor, Adeleke, Goes on Vacation, Orders Probe into Koka Obaship Dispute",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/osun-governor-adeleke-goes-on-vacation-orders-probe-into-koka-obaship",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T02:24:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/09/08/osun-governor-adeleke-goes-on-vacation-orders-probe-into-koka-obaship-dispute/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has embarked on a vacation in Europe, just weeks after his re-election win. During this time, he has also directed a probe into a dispute surrounding the kingship of Koka Ilase town in Obokun Local Government. The governor is expected to visit the United Kingdom and other destinations later. Speaking at the Lagos airport, the governor stated, \"I am taking a short break to refresh and get further prepared to serve the good people of Osun State.\" However, he ordered the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to investigate the circumstances surrounding the reported appointment of another king for Koka Ilase, which has led to claims of two kings in the same town. The ministry has been instructed to adhere to the due process of the law and tradition in the matter of chieftaincy. The governor urged all stakeholders to maintain peace while the ministry conducts its investigation. He emphasized that kingship is governed by existing laws and regulations, and the government will uphold the law and tradition of the people.",
  "summary": "Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo A few weeks after his re-election victory, the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has left the country for vacation in Europe even as he ordered a",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}