The Osun State Government has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew in Ifon and Ilobu communities with immediate effect. Governor Ademola Adeleke has also ordered the deployment of security personnel to the affected communities to forestall further breakdown of law and order and directed the immediate arrest of culprits in the two communities. The curfew is coming after renewed pockets of violence between the two warring communities last week. The Commi…

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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has imposed a fresh curfew on the warring communities of Ilobu and Ifon following renewed communal clashes between the towns. The Ifon Progressive Union, the umbrella body of Ifon-Orolu indigenes, alleged that gunmen from Ilobu stormed the Apiponroro area, shooting sporadically and causing panic among residents. Providing more details, the

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Communal clash: Adeleke imposes fresh curfew on Osun communities

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun has imposed a curfew on Ifon and Ilobu communities in Orolu and Irepodun Local Government Areas following a fresh outbreak of communal clash between the two communities. A statement on Thursday in Osogbo by Kolapo Alimi, Osun Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, said that the curfew from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. takes immediate effect. “Sequel to an outbreak of yet another communal misunderstandin…

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The statement explained that the curfew and movement restrictions aim to de-escalate tensions and avert further violence. The post Boundary Dispute: Adeleke imposes curfew on warring communities in Osun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Boundary Dispute: Adeleke imposes curfew on warring communities in Osun

Sequel to the outbreak of yet another communal clash between Ifon and Ilobu communities in Osun State, the State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has imposed a curfew on the two warring communities with immediate effect. The State’s Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, made this known on Thursday in a press statement made available to journalists in Osogbo, the State capital. To forestall further escalati…

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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke yesterday imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on two local governments, following continued communal clashes. The Nation recalls that Ilobu in Irepodun Local Government and Ifon inThe post Adeleke slams fresh curfew on Ifon, Ilobu appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

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Adeleke slams fresh curfew on Ifon, Ilobu

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke announced a new curfew for Ilobu and Ifon on Thursday following renewed violent conflicts between the neighbouring towns.  The Ifon Progressive Union, representing the indigenes of Ifon-Orolu in Osun State, claimed that armed men from Ilobu invaded the Apiponroro area, firing shots and creating fear among residents.  Jide Akinyooye, the Secretary of the Board of Trustees for Ifon-Orolu Progressive Union, said …

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Adeleke Intervenes with Curfew in Warring Osun Communities

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Sequel to an outbreak of yet another communal misunderstanding between Ifon and Ilobu communities, the State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has ordered that a curfew be imposed in the two warring communities with immediate effect. The Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi made this known today in a Press […] The post Adeleke Imposes Fresh Curfew On Ifon-Ilobu Communities first appeared…

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Adeleke Imposes Fresh Curfew On Ifon-Ilobu Communities

The Osun State Government has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew in Ifon and Ilobu communities with immediate effect. Governor Ademola Adeleke has also ordered the deployment of security personnel to the affected communities to forestall further breakdown of...

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Hoodlums kill poly student in fresh Osun communal clash Hoodlums The leadership of the Ilobu-Asake Development Union, the flagship group for indigenes of Ilobu in Osun State, on Thursday, alleged a student of a private polytechnic located in the town was shot dead by some individuals from the Ifon community. A statement by the National President of the group, Mr. Olufemi Salako, said the killing occurred in the afternoon, before the announcement…

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