Nigerian Youths Clash Over Chief's Funera

Violence erupted in Ondo State capital as rival quarters clashed over traditional funeral rites for the late Deji of Akure, Oba Adebiyi Adesida.

Deji Of Akure

  • Nigeria:   Deji's Demise - Pandemonium Over Closure of Shops

    Vanguard, 4 December 2013

    THE age long rivalry between the Akure and Isolo quarters, both in Akure metropolis in Ondo State, reverberated yesterday as their youths engaged themselves in a bloody clash over… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Akure Stands Still for Late Deji

    Vanguard, 3 December 2013

    AKURE, the Ondo State capital, stood still yesterday as both commercial and business activities were completely paralysed following the demise of the prominent traditional ruler,… Read more »

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