Following the escalation of violent clashes between Ode and Isinigbo communities in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, Government has imposed a 24 hour curfew on both communities with immediate effect.
This was contained in a statement issued by the State Commissioner for information, Donald Ojogo.
Two persons were feared killed in the two communities on Thursday night
Aside approving this action, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, equally ordered a massive manhunt for perpetrators of the despicable violence just as investigation is on to unravel the cause of the conflict.
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The statement directed security agencies in the State to ensure strict compliance with the order.
The two communities have in conflict for many years over land dispute.
( Editor: Omor Bazuaye)