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The Catholic Archbishop of Ibadan, Most Reverend Gabriel Ojeleke Abegunrin, is a son of Oke-Ogun. He was born in Iwere-Ile, headquarters of Iwajowa Local Government Area of Oyo State. Abegunrin, who is the President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Ibadan EcclesiasticalProvince, spoke with newsmen after a meeting of the Bishops of the province, recently. SAM NWAOKO brings excerpts of the interview:
Your Grace, you are from Oke Ogun area of Oyo State, beleaguered by the herdsmen trouble for some time now. Before the escalation of the herdsmen crisis as we know it today, what was it like before now? What are you hearing from home in Iwere-Ile?