Both Makinde and Oba Ladoja had earlier disputed the claim of moves to remove the monarch and impeachment of the governor.
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The monarch spoke on Tuesday in a statement issued by his media aide, Adeola Oloko, after the allegation against him went viral.
This was contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the traditional ruler, Olugbemiga Ayoade, on Monday.
This was contained in a statement he personally signed in Ibadan on Friday congratulating Ladoja on the appointment.
Oba Owoade, one of the foremost monarchs in the state, was absent from the inauguration, which took place on Thursday
The monarch announced the inauguration of a panel to probe the remote and immediate causes of the dispute, which has lasted for 19 years and left the community with three rival claimants to the throne.
The traditional ruler made the call in his New Year message, signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Olubadan, Mr Olugbemiga Ayoade, on Wednesday in Ibadan.
Ladoja made the appeal when the outgoing Controller of Customs, Oyo/Osun Area Command, Compt. Gambo Aliyu, paid him a farewell visit at his Bodija residence in Ibadan on Sunday.
The monarch made the call at the weekend during the annual Ode-Omu Day celebration in the Ode-Omu area of Osun State.
The committee, which is expected to address the issue from a legal standpoint, comprised renowned legal luminaries Chief Niyi Akintola (SAN), Barrister Musibau Adetunbi (SAN), Yinka Okunade, Rahman Abiodun AbdulRaheem, and Tunji Thomas.
He said on Sunday during the visit that the socio-economic and political history of Nigeria would not be complete without Ibadan being mentioned.
The Olubadan-designate stated this while receiving a delegation of the Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE), led by its President, Mrs Margaret Oguntala, who paid him a courtesy visit, on Wednesday, in his Bodija residence in Ibadan.
The approval was sequel to a meeting on Wednesday between the state government delegation and Oba Ladoja as well as members of the Olubadan Advisory Council.
The Olubadan-designate said this when he addressed hundreds of Ibadan residents that besieged his Bodija residence on Monday evening to welcome him.
Ladoja, who addressed journalists at his residence at Bodija in Ibadan, said Akande must withdraw his claims and apologise or be ready to face legal actions.
The former governor, who is now the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, lost his wife at the age of 71 to what was described as “a brief illness”.