- It’s a death trap for motorists
Osun State Council of Obas at their monthly statutory meeting chaired by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has appealed to the Federal Government to fix the Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa Express Road
In a communique issued at the end of their monthly meeting at the Council chambers in Osogbo, it described the Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa Express Road as a death trap for motorists.
The Council noted that the road is one of the major Federal Government roads in the South West which links some of the States together.
It, therefore, appealed to Federal President Bola Tinubu to intervene and fix the important road.
In the same vein, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Nomadic Affairs, Hon. Adebisi Maruf Abiodun has assured the Traditional Rulers in the State of the efforts of Governor Ademola Adeleke to end the crisis between the Fulani herders and farmers in the State.
He said this while using the opportunity of the Council’s monthly meeting to familiarize himself with the traditional rulers in the State.
He explained the strategies put in place by the administration, to end the clashes between the herders and the farmers in the State.
In their response, the Osun Council of Obas sought mutual collaboration between the Fulani Herders and the farmers in the State.
TheCouncil also sought Laws to guide the operations of the herders and the farmers in the State
They emphasized that with the laws and intervention of the State Government, the havoc caused by the herdsmen to the farmlands would be reduced.
The press release was signed on behalf of the council by Oba (Dr) Michael Odunayo Ajayi, Arowotawaya II, the Elerinmo of Erinmo Ijesa
