
The Olowu of Owu Kingdom in Abeokuta, Oba Saka Adelola Matemilola, has appealed for calm and restraint following the alleged burning of the residence of the Baale of Elere-Adubi, Chief Rasheed Adubi, in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. According to Vanguard, the monarch made the appeal while leading a delegation to visit the burnt residence. The incident is being treated as alleged arson.
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