Sept. 18, 2023
Osun state Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has imposed a curfew on two communities Ilobu and Ifon Communities over a communal clash on a land dispute.
Governor Ademola Adeleke also directed that the curfew begin immediately in the two affected areas between the hours of 8 pm every night to 6 am.
The statement says human and vehicular movement is hereby restricted during the curfew till further notice.
“This is to forestall attempts of destruction of lives and properties during this period, because of the land dispute.
The government warned that anyone caught wandering or moving around in Irepodun and Orolu local governments during the curfew period will be arrested and prosecuted appropriately.
Governor Ademola Adeleke sued for peace between these two local governments and asked that the ethos of Peace, Love and Unity which the state is known for, be imbibed.
