Adeleke urges peace in Osun warring communities, promises to release white paper

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has appealed to the people of Esa-Oke and Ido- Ayegunle in Obokun Local Government to allow peace pending the release of white paper on the crisis between the two communities.

A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, on Sunday, disclosed that the six man panel of inquiry on Olojudo of Ido-Ayegunle chieftaincy crisis in Obokun Local Government had submitted its findings to the government, assuring that necessary actions have commenced to release the white paper.

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The statement assured that the interest of all stakeholders concerned would be taken into consideration, promising that justice would be done to all parties involved in the crisis.

“Pending the time the White Paper would be released, government urges all stakeholders to continue to maintain peace and order for the overall development of the people of Esa-Oke/Ido- Ayegule community and Osun State at large.

“Osun State Government warns that anybody or party to the communal dispute found or caught in one way or the other instigating further crisis, will be made to face necessary disciplinary action in line with the dictate of the law.

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“His Excellency, Senator Ademola Adeleke, the Executive Governor of Osun State appreciates all members of the community of Esa-Oke and Ido-Ayegunle for the love, peace and cooperation which ensued in the course of Hon.Ropo Oyewole led 6 man Committee towards bringing the logjam to an amicable end,” the statement added.

Governor Adeleke had visited Esa-Oke and Ido Ayegunle town in Obokun Local Government in the wake of the communal crisis where he promised to set up a panel of inquiry to look into the cause of the crisis which broke out on 30th of January, 2025.

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