Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state has declared a two day curfew in Ile-Ife over alleged clashes between Hausa and Yoruba communities in the state which has led to the death of five people.

10 people dead in Ile Ife Hausa & Yoruba Clash Yesterday

In a statement signed by Mr. Semiu Okanlawon, the Director of Communications and Strategy, office of the Osun state Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, it said “the curfew, which will be between 6pm to 7am, takes effect from Yesterday Wednesday March, 8th, 2017 and will be in force till Friday.”