Dr Kayode Fayemi
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has constituted a
high-level Committee To facilitate the implementation of the
Supreme Court Judgement In Ilejemeje LGA matter.
This was made known in a press release signed by the Chief Press
Secretary to the Governor, Yinka Oyebode.
See Press Release:
EKSG Constitutes Committee on Supreme Court Judgement in
the matter of Ilejemeje LGA
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has constituted a high
level Committee to facilitate the implementation of the Supreme
Court Judgment in the matter of the location of the headquarters of
Ilejemeje Local Government Area.
The Supreme Court, had two weeks ago, in the case of Oba J. A
Awolola (Eleda of Eda Oniyo) Vs Governor of Ekiti State and two
others, ordered the relocation of the headquarters of Ilemeje local
government from Iye – Ekiti to Eda Oniyo in accordance with the
provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,
1999 as Amended.
According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the
Governor, Mr Yinka Oyebode, the seven-person committee is headed by
the State Deputy Governor, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi, who is the
chairman.
Other members of the committee are: the Attorney- General and
Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Olawale Fapohunda; Permanent
Secretary, Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Mr
Ayoola Owolabi; Vice President, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA),
Dr. Foluke Dada.
Others are Chairman, NBA Ado-Ekiti Branch, Mr Olakanmi Falade;;
a former Attorney general and Commissioner for Justice in the State
, Mr Owoseni Ajayi, and the Executive Secretary, bureau of
Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr Remi Obaparusi.
According to the statement, the Terms of Reference of
the Committee include:
· Advise
Government on the administrative and practical
implications of the judgment of the Supreme Court
· Consult
broadly with affected communities and relevant stakeholders on the
implications of the said judgement on the existing local government
administration.
· Undertake
any other initiative that in the opinion of the Committee will
provide better clarity on the subject matter and enhance peaceful
co- existence among inhabitants of the affected
communities.
The Committee is expected to submit its report on or before March
29th, 2019.
Signed
Yinka Oyebode
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor
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