OLABODE ABIMBOLA ADEGBEHINGBE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): The respondents in this appeal were the first to approach the Court with their suit, which they filed in the Registry of the lower Court on 18/04/2011. With leave of Court, respondents amended their statement of claim. Consequently, the respondents claimed, against the appellants, in paragraph 38 of their amended statement of claim, filed on 04/04/2016, as follows:
“1. A declaration that the 1st claimant is the rightful person to occupy the chieftaincy stool of Boro community as the Amadabo of Boro community having been so approved by the majority of the 9 principal royal families and majority of the members of the 10 other family units of Boro community since 8th May 2010.
2. A consequential perpetual order restraining the defendants or anybody acting through them from parading the 1st defendant as Amadabo of Boro Community or the 1st Defendant parading himself or presenting himself to be so paraded as the Amadabo…