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Monarch Calls for Truth in Leadership

By Web News 800

Those in place of authorities have been urged to be truthful in their leadership positions.

A traditional ruler, the Olobu of Ilobu, Oba Ashiru Olaniyan who made the call when management of Gold FM Ilesha paid him a courtesy visit in his palace, noted that only righteousness exalts a nation.

Oba Olaniyan observed that being a good leader requires God’s wisdom and prayers especially from the followers.

He said leaders should not ignore positive criticisms as it helps in making right decision to govern the people.

While commending Radio Nigeria and Gold FM for its professionalism in promoting peaceful coexistence among Nigerians, Oba Olaniyan advised the management and staff of the station to work in unity and love.

The monarch pointed out that progress and development is achievable where there is love and unity.

Earlier, the General Manager of Gold FM, Mr. Adedamola Tinubu had called for collaboration between the station and the Ilobu town to ensure news reportage at the grassroots.

Mr. Tinubu, who said the station is ensuring cordial relationship between the people and government said the station would not relent in its efforts towards educating and enlighten the people at the grassroots on government activities.

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Gov. Oyetola Brokers Peace between Two Communities

By Web News 930

The Olufon of Ifon, Oba Maruf Magbagbeola and the Olobu of Ilobu, Oba Ashiru Olatoye Olaniyan have agreed to give peace a chance between the two communities.

This followed a peace accord signed by the two traditional rulers at a meeting held at the instance of the state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola.

Radio Nigeria correspondent Wasiu Ajadosu completes the story 

Osun state governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola urged the two communities to maintain peace and desist from acts that could lead to violence.

Governor Oyetola noted that no meaningful development could take place in an atmosphere of rancour and acrimony hence the need for two warring communities to embrace peace.

Speaking the traditional rulers of two communities, the Olufon of Ifon Osun, Oba Moruf Magbagbeola and Olobu of Ilobu, Oba Ashiru Olatoye Olaniyan promised to maintain peace in their domains.

They assured government that they would work together to resolve the age-long land dispute in the communities.

Osun State Commissioner for Police, Mr Adie Undie said the command had mobilized security to the communities to forestall communal crisis.

Highlight of the event was signing of peace accord and the peace accord stated that none of the two communities should lay claim to the disputed land for now while all farmers who had been sent away are enjoined to return to their farmlands.

Wasiu Ajadosu