Some juniors within the Badagry branch of Lagos Circumstance have warned that putting in a Seriki Fulani within the public may just supremacy to a disaster.
This adopted the record that the Aholu of Kweme Kingdom, Oba Sejiro James, put in Alhaji Mohammed Umar because the Seriki Fulani of Badagry, Lagos Circumstance.
The rite drew Fulani socio-cultural leaders from around the South-West and neighbouring Benin Republic to the public.
A record via the Information Company of Nigeria famous that all the way through the set up at Sito Gbethrome public, alongside the Seme freeway, Oba James offered Umar with conventional workforce and beads.
Then again, the normal ruler denied putting in Umar as Seriki in a press briefing on Monday.
Oba James stated he used to be additionally invited to the set up like alternative obas provide on the tournament.
The standard ruler stated, “I used to be stunned studying the object as it’s not conceivable for one king out of 16 obas in Badagry to put in the Seriki Fulani over them.
He additional defined that the turbaning of the Seriki Fulani used to be performed via representatives of Sarkin Fulani of Lagos and the Chairman, Council of Fulani Chiefs, Southwest, which came about prior to his coronation because the Aholu of Kweme Kingdom.
“The trending picture of me presenting him with beads was necessary because the Seriki emanated from Sito Gbethrome under Kweme Kingdom. Said Akweno I wasn’t the only king present, nor was I the only king asked to advise him at the occasion.”
Commenting at the purported set up, the Chairman of the Badagry Bankruptcy of the Nationwide Formative years Council of Nigeria, Gboweh Gabriel, stated Badagiri indigenes weren’t proud of the improvement for some safety causes.
Gabriel stated, “Nation have proven their dissatisfaction, mentioning that it’s uncalled for a king to deem it are compatible to put in this sort of particular person. Badagry has been a relaxed public, and it’s notable for the indigenes to understand who’s significance reckoning with.
“We, the youths, have not taken any decision yet, as we are still maintaining orderliness and peace. We did not like the installation; we are just observing the situation and consulting before the situation becomes worse. Right now, people are still disapproving of it.”
Every other adolescence chief, who known as Deji Ojo, mentioned that the set up of Seriki Fulani within the Badagry public would possibly elevate safety issues.
“The Seriki’s set up might embolden Fulani herdsmen, doubtlessly important to higher clashes with native farmers and citizens.
“The Kweme community may face heightened tensions, insecurity, and instability, undermining their livelihoods and overall well-being.”