The ongoing indefinite strike embark by Judicial workers in Ondo State due to the inability of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to approve their financial autonomy has crippled the justice system in the state. The indefinite strike comprises the Coalition of Magistrates, Presidents of Grade ‘A’ Customary Courts, and the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, Ondo State chapter. The workers are also accusing the government of paying no attention to the plight of workers, lamenting poor...

No fewer than 100 cases of farmers/herders clashes were recorded every month across Oyo state by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command. DSC Samuel Opebiyi, Command’s spokesperson, who disclosed this said, Oluyole, Oke-Ogun and Ibarapa areas have been identified as major flashpoints for the recurring conflicts. Opebiyi noted that the absence of security presence in some remote parts of Ibarapa and Oke-Ogun often forces farmers to take the law into...