20 youths arrested in Ikenne, Nigeria, protesting Oro festival ban due to community tension after a kingship contest.
20 youths were arrested in Ikenne, Ogun State, Nigeria, after protesting against a ban on the Oro festival due to community tension following a recent kingship contest. Police intervened and impounded two vehicles during the confrontation. The Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu, stated the festival was not allowed to maintain peace in the area, with similar actions taken last year.
July 27, 2024
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