Shasha crisis: Osinbajo, S-West govs move to avert reprisal attacks
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SOUTH-West governors, yesterday, took their troubleshooting efforts to Shasha in Ojoo Area of Ibadan, advising the residents of the area to avoid reprisal attacks with their Hausa neighbours. The crisis started, weekend.
Chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, who was led to the Shasha market by his Oyo State counterpart, Governor Seyi Makinde, urged the Yoruba elders in the area to prevail on the youths to allow peace to reign.
Shasha violence: Akeredolu visits lbadan, appeals for calm amidst growing tension
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Dayo Johnson Akure
Chairman of the south-west governor’s forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has appealed to the warring Yoruba and Hausa Communities in Shasha, Ojoo Area of Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital to maintain calm.
Akeredolu made the appeal during his visit to the troubled area.
The violent clash had reportedly led to the death of some residents, destruction of properties, and displacement of people in the area.
Akeredolu who was led to the Shasha market by his Oyo State counterpart, Governor Seyi Makinde pleaded with elders among the Yoruba Community in the area to call the youth to order as efforts are being intensified by the government to find a lasting solution to the avoidable violence which occurred last Friday.