Photo: Shock as court sends popular Nigerian monarch to jail

  • An Ondo State Magistrate’s Court has jailed the traditional ruler of the Ode community in the Akure North LGA Oba Adewale Boboye, for unlawfully demolishing some property
  • The Magistrate, Mrs Bukola Ojo, sentenced the convict to 10 years after founding him guilty of the charges preferred against him
  • The traditional ruler, however, denied the allegations levelled against him

Akure, Ondo State – The traditional ruler of Ode community in Akure North Local Government Area (LGA) of Ondo State, Oba Adewale Boboye, has been sent to jail.

Oba Boboye bagged a 10-year jail term for unlawfully demolishing some property, palm trees and food crops, The Punch reported.