Olowu visits burnt Baale’s residence, urges calm over alleged arson

Author: NwaforPublished on: September 7, 2026Country: Nigeria

Society & Lifestyle

Olowu visits burnt Baale’s residence, urges calm over alleged arson

The Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Saka Adelola Matemilola, appealed for calm following the alleged burning of the residence of the Baale of Elere-Adubi, Chief Rasheed Adubi, in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State. During a condolence visit, he emphasized the need to allow authorities to conduct their investigation and expressed concerns about potential anger among youths and chiefs in the community. He urged residents to exercise patience and refrain from taking the law into their own hands.

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