The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has warned motorists and motorcycle riders against reckless driving, wrong-way driving and excessive speeding on roads across Iwoland in Osun State.
Oba Akanbi, in a post on his Facebook page, stated that he gave the warning on Sunday while receiving a delegation of residents of Oke Afo Community, Iwo, in his palace.
The residents had visited the palace to raise concerns over the reckless driving of some motorists and motorcycle riders in the area, and to appeal for the monarch’s intervention.
Responding to their concerns, the Oluwo condemned reckless driving in strong terms, describing it as a threat to lives and property.
He pledged to work with the police and other relevant authorities to curb the menace and ensure strict compliance with road usage rules and regulations.
Oba Akanbi stressed that obeying traffic rules is necessary to protect individual lives, urging road users in Iwoland to drive with caution and respect for other road users.
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