The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, on Friday, said he was ready to defend his people in case of any attack in his domain amid the insecurity currently being witnessed in the country.
The monarch stated this in a Facebook post, noting that there was no incident of bandit attack along the Iwo-Osogbo road.
Oba Akanbi in the post, affirmed the historical security sanctity of Osun State and called on the public to be an agent of truth and not rumour.
He said, “The report of the bandit attack along Iwo-Osogbo road yesterday was not true. It was a blatant lie confabulated to discredit the route. Osun State remains a peaceful state
“The historical harmony of Osun is strong. Osun is the most peaceful state. No fake news should be allowed to fly. There was no bandit attack along Iwo-Osogbo road yesterday. I challenge anyone with evidence of an attack to present it. Be assured, Iwo is secured under my reign. If there is any attack, I will be there myself to defend my people”
Oluwo enjoined residents of Osun to be security conscious and always cooperate with the security forces who protect the lives and properties of the populace.
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