Youths Burn Iree Oba Palace Over Arrest Of Aogun
The Palace of Aree of Iree in Boripe North Local Council Development Area of Osun, was on Thursday evening vandalised and set on fire by angry youths in the town.
The palace was said to have been burnt by youths who were not pleased about the arrest of the Aogun of Iree, Chief Soliu Atoyebi, by security agents on Thursday morning
It was attacked and burnt around 7.00 p.m, when the traditional ruler, Oba Ponle Ademola, was said to be out of the palace.
The incident led to the blockage of major roads leading to the town, while the aggrieved youths made burn fires on the roads.
Business owners in the town were said to have immediately locked up their shops, while residents too locked up themselves for safety measures.
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