#EndSars: Akotogbo Royal Council Pays Solidarity visit to Jegun Of Idepe Okitipupa
- Bayo Adetu
- October 28, 2020
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On Monday, 26 October, 2020 the Akotogbo Traditional Royal Council led the Regent Of Akotogbo Kingdom, High Chief Iwalewa Emoruwa, paid a solidarity visit to the Jegun Of Idepe Okitipupa, HRM, Oba Michael Adetoye Obatuga over the mayhem that was unleashed on the town on Thursday 22 October, 2020.
The royal team condemned the wanton destructions of government and private properties amidst the ENDSARS protests. The high powered Larogbo Royal delegation, while commiserating with the Jegun Of Idepe, Okitipupa over the carnage, called on both the State and the Federal Governments to urgently intervene to ensure all the burnt Government structures are rebuilt and sanity restored to the community urgently.
They condemned the violent attitudes of the youths during the protests and further enjoined the APC led Federal Government and the state Government to put up meaningful programs to create employment and wealth in the country in other to assuage the suffering of the masses.
Before departing the palace of Jegun of Idepe Okitipupa, members of the Larogbo Royal train prayed for the peace and unity of Nigeria, Ondo State and Ikale land.
Okitipupa is one of the most hit as hoodlums hijacked the EndSars protest, destroying and looting public properties.
Some of the places attacked in Okitipupa are ODIEC office, INEC office, NIGERIA POLICE DIVISION OFFICES & RESIDENTIAL APARTMENTS, POLICE AREA COMMAND, NIGERIA CORRECTIONAL SERVICE, NSCDC OFFICE AT OKE OYINBO, CASH OFFICE AT OKE OYINBO, NIGERIA CIVIL AVIATION OFFICE AT OKE OYINBO, BOARD OF INTERNAL REVENUE BUILDING AT OKE OYINBO and a BUILDING BELONGING TO MR IFE OYEDELE AT OKE OYINBO.
Others include: THE ENTIRE COURT COMPLEX, THE ENTIRE LOCAL GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT COMPLEX ON ERINJE ROAD, NIGERIA POLICE STATION AT ODE AYE and other private properties too numerous to mention.