THE NATION
Following the raging communal clash between Ifon and Ilobu communities, Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has declared a 24 hours curfew in two local government areas.
The Nation reports the communities had been at loggerheads over land disputed which resulted to killings and razing of houses.
On Friday ,three people were reportedly killed including an ex-councillor and 30 people were shot with women and children displaced.
After hundreds of houses were burnt yesterday, Adeleke declared dusk-to-dawn curfew and summoned the kings of the warring communities for a meeting on Saturday.
Commissioner for Information Kolapo Alimi said: “Adeleke has approved that the curfew be extended to Erin-Osun town. The curfew time is now 24 hours daily.
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