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The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has admonished the new Obalaaye of Ejiyan Ekiti in Ijero Local Government, Oba Adekunle Adesesan Adepoju, to see his ascension to the throne as a divine call to service.
Dr. Fayemi, who made the call while presenting the staff of office and instrument of appointment to the new Oba urged his subjects to live in peace with the neighbouring communities of Ipoti Ekiti and Owatedo Ekiti.
Represented at the occasion by the Deputy Governor, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi, the Governor said the new status of the monarch calls for wisdom, sacrifice, commitment, tolerance and perseverance.
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has faulted the decision of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State and others to issue eviction notices to Fulani herdsmen in the South West and South East region.
He berated the South West and South East governors over how they handled the farmer-herder clashes, accusing them of not being accommodating to other tribes.
He faulted the quit notice given to Fulani herders particularly in Ondo State, declaring that “southern governors are wrong.”
“On the herders-farmers clashes, you have seen what our colleagues in the South-West are doing and some of them in the South-East. Some of us told them with all modesty and humility – you are wrong,” Mohammed said during a chat with journalists in Bauchi.