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Osun govt warns Oluwo over alleged ‘inflammatory’ remarks, fears religious, communal conflicts

Premium Times Nigeria November 05, 2026 6 views
Osun govt warns Oluwo over alleged ‘inflammatory’ remarks, fears religious, communal conflicts

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Osun State Government has warned the Oluwo to refrain from making public statements that could spark religious or inter‑town conflicts, a post on Premium Times Nigeria reported.

The warning follows concerns that the Oluwo’s remarks may inflame tensions between different religious groups or communities within the state.

In the statement, the government urged the Oluwo to exercise caution in public communications to avoid exacerbating existing sensitivities.

The post, which first appeared on Premium Times Nigeria, did not provide further details on the specific remarks or the circumstances that prompted the warning.

Osun State, located in southwestern Nigeria, has a diverse population with multiple religious and ethnic groups, making the government’s caution timely as it seeks to maintain peace and stability.

<small>Source: Premium Times Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>

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