POSITION OF ETIKAN KINGDOM ON THE LAND DISPUTE BETWEEN THE KINGDOM AND EREKE
The attention of the Olikan of Etikanland and Etikan Kingdom's stakeholders have been drawn to one unsubstantiated rumour circulating on the cyberspace that a court had earlier dismissed the claims of the Olikan of Etikanland on the lordship and ownership of the land which Oke-Ereke trespassed to and is currently occupying. This is a lie from the pit of hell. The case over the ownership of Ereke is still before the Akure high court. Whoever is spreading this malicious and unfounded news is a mischief-maker. Here is the truth and nothing but the truth. If the issue had been dismissed and statute-barred, why is the Akure High Court listening to such case and lawyers representing Ereke and Amapetu are still appearing in court in respect of the case? The truth is that, prior to 1982, Johnson Omo-ogun Alade, founder of Moferere Community took Ayetitun and the then Olikan of Etikanland, Oba C.M.O. Ikuesan to court over the ownership of the stretch of land between the present-day Ayetitun...
