The agrarian group of Idogun within the Ose Native Authorities Space of Ondo State was on Friday engulfed with rigidity following the assault on the monarch of the group, the Onidogun of Idogun, Oba Moses Bakare, by youths in the neighborhood.
With the spouse of the monarch additionally attacked and allegedly stripped half bare, the son of the standard ruler, Prince Victor Bakare, was additionally caught up within the mayhem.
In keeping with sources, the incident occurred at Ishara Quarters of the group when Victor visited his mother and father to hitch them within the celebration of the brand new yam competition.
Whereas displaying bodily accidents inflicted on him by the irate youths, Victor acknowledged that they’d but to fathom the rationale behind the assault.
He stated, “They attacked and humiliated our household. They stripped my mom half-naked, poured urine and different filthy substances on me, and bodily assaulted the monarch.”
Oba Bakare, who described the incident as barbaric, acknowledged that the assault was a continuation of “unprovoked hostility” from a faction of youths throughout the group.
The monarch counseled the well timed intervention of the safety operatives, stressing that their swift motion prevented the unrest from escalating past what had occurred.
Confirming the incident, the Amotekun Coordinator in the neighborhood, Omatayo Johnson, revealed that the immediate deployment of safety personnel prevented the stress from degenerating right into a wider disaster.
When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer within the state, Olayinka Ayanlade, acknowledged that the case is presently underneath investigation, including that the command is leaving no stone unturned in making certain that justice is served.
