A High Court sitting in Ikorodu has given an interim restraint to the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi from removing Chief Kameel Adisa Dada as the Head of the Regun Family and Regun of Ikorodu.
Presiding over the case, Justice Adeniyi Pokanu submitted that the order remains pending till the hearing and determination of an April 20, 2022 Motion on notice.
Justice Pokanu made the order in the suit IKD/8738GCMW/2022 which was filed by Chief Kameel Adisa Dada and Hon. Gbenga Oshin as first and second claimants with Oba Shotobi and Alhaji Jamiu Alao Shittu as the defendants in the suit.
In his ruling, he held “that the Claimant/Applicant Motion Ex Parte for Injunctive reliefs in the interim has merit and I hereby order that both parties i.e. Claimants and Defendants are hereby mandated to maintain status quo as at today: to the effect that the 1st Claimant is the Head of Regun Family and Regun of Ikorodu as at today 27/04/2022; pending the hearing and determination of Motion on Notice dated 20/04/2022.
“Parties shall refrain from taking any steps that will undermine the jurisdiction of this Court.
“I have seen the Claimant’s Form 01 dated 21 April 2022. It is further ordered that the parties are directed to take other steps to ensure full compliance with the directives in the Practice Direction No. 2 of 2019 of this Court. I so order.” The judge adjourned the case till May 10 to hear the claimant’s/applicants’ motion on notice.
