Miyyeti Allah in Oyo State on Wednesday urged the Oyo State Government and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi to dethrone the embattled Seriki Fulani of Oyo State, Chief Saliu Kadiri as Seriki Fulani of the state.
The group said his absence and allegations against the embattled Seriki Fulani in the state were affecting the good name of the Fulani community in Oyo State.
Daily Trust recalled that Chief Saliu Kadiri was recently chased out of his Igangan residence by some aggrieved youths led by a Yoruba self-acclaimed activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly called Sunday Igboho following his alleged involvement in the kidnapping and other unholy activities in the area.
The group asked the Alaafin of Oyo and the state government to replace him with a trusted, tested and integrity personality among Fulani community.
Briefing newsmen at the end of a meeting organised to discuss issues affecting the Fulani community in Oyo State, the immediate past Chairman of Miyyeti Allah who briefed newsmen, Alhaj Yakubu Bello Modibo, said their actions were as a result of various allegations levelled against the embattled former Seriki Fulani.
Reacting to the allegations, the Seriki Fulani, Chief Saliu Kadiri said he was still around in the state, urging the Alaafin of Oyo State to ignore them.
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