Nigeria, Feb. 17 -- Some residents of Ayedire, Olaoluwa and Iwo communities in Osun State on Monday stormed the street of Osogbo, the state capital, to protest the alleged assault on the Agbowu of Ogbaagba, Dhikrulahi Akinropo, by the the Oluwo of Iwo, Abdulrosheed Akanbi.

The protesters, who were seen with placards, demanded the suspension of the Oluwo.

PREMIUM TIMES on Friday reported how Mr Akanbi, on Friday, allegedly assaulted Mr Akinropo over land dispute, at the office of the Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police, Zone 11, in Osogbo.

The AIG, Bashir Makama, had summoned a peace meeting to settle a land dispute happening in Iwo.

Sources familiar with the matter disclosed that before now, Mr Akanbi had asked other monarchs ...