The Governor of Ondo State, Rotumi Akeredolu has ordered the release of those who were detained who were found to be innocent and also relaxed the 24 hours curfew to 12 hours between 6pm-6am.
In a Press Release on Tuesday signed by the Hon. Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Donald Ojogo made available to SOJ WORLDWIDE ONLINE NEWS, the new directive is to douse the tension and restore peace into the feud between the Ikales and Araromi-Obu indigenes.
ress Statement.
August 6, 2019
Akeredolu Relaxes Curfew On Ago Alaye Community; Orders Immediate Release Of Arrested Persons Unconnected With Crime.
The Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, SAN, has directed that the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on Ago Alaye community be relaxed forthwith. The new curfew regime will henceforth, be dusk to dawn; that is, twelve hours (from 6pm-6am) until further notice.
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Mr. Governor has similarly, directed the release of all those arrested and detained by the Police in the wake of the crisis. This directive however, affects only those whose arrest have no direct bearing and connection with crimes associated with the violence which claimed lives and properties.
Nonetheless, Mr. Governor, while expressing his deep appreciation to the law enforcement agencies, especially the Nigeria Police and the Nigerian Army for their efforts in restoring peace law and order, urges them to intensify efforts to heighten their investigations, especially where there are clear and brazing infractions against the law.
Signed:
Donald Ojogo,
Hon. Commissioner for Information and Orientation
www.sojworldcom.news (,c) August 6, 2019
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