The government said indiscriminate disposal of refuse by traders was jeopardising its efforts to make Oyo one of Nigeria’s neatest states.
The defendant killed the siblings – two minors and an adult – on January 13, at 5.00 p.m., at the Oke-Orogun area of Saki, Oyo.
The election is slated for July 16.
Christopher Alao-Akala died on Wednesday morning at 71.
“This will be the last time there will be controversy on the next person to ascend to the throne of Olubadan of Ibadanland,” the Oyo governor pointed out.
Mr Ladoja admitted that the Otun Olubadan, High Chief Lekan Balogun, was next in line to become the new Olubadan of Ibadanland.
Ten out of the 11 members of Olubadan-in-Council arrived at the decision which was made known at a news conference in Ibadan.
Mr Adetunji was buried at his Popoyemoja Palace on Sunday evening according Islamic rites.
Mr Balogun is next in line to become Olubadan of Ibadanland, according to stipulated hierarchical order of ascension to the throne.
Suspects comprising 297 males and 33 females were arrested for dealing in various drug offences.
