APPOINTMENTS OF BAALES/OLOJAS OR LESSER KINGS IN ZION COMMUNITIES: THE PROSPECTS AND WAY FORWARD.
Dear Imperial Majesties, It is with utmost reverence for the highly revered thrones and the occupants that I write this synoptic missive to all the four first class monarchs in Ilajeland, namely, the Olugbo of Ilaje-Ugbo, the Amapetu of Ilaje-Mahin, the Olikan of Ilaje-Etikan and the Maporure of Ilaje-Aheri. I am not a monarch and so, I am not wise enough or perhaps, too young, to advise you on how to resolve the issue of appointments of Oloja or lesser-status obas in Zion communities in our kingdoms. However, as a prince with bond with almost all the four first class kingdoms in Ilajeland, I think it will still not be out of place for me to suggest the way forward on the matter and preclude a recrudescence of the fallout of Ugbonla crisis which claimed the life of Prince Bababo Lowo. In the case of Zion communities like Ugbonla and Ayetoro in the present-day Ilaje-Ugbo, which are the pacesetters in this regard, His Imperial Majesty, the Olugbo of Ilaje-Ugbo should approve the system o...
