Ido-Osun airport: Traditional ruler raises alarm over land encroachment

Osun monarch, the Olojudo of Ido-Osun, Oba Olayinka Jokotola, has raised concerns implicit alleged encroachment connected onshore acquired and earmarked by the authorities for aviation purposes.

Oba Jokotola, who appealed for the onshore to person due attention, said the disputed spot was portion of a authorities acquisition dating backmost to 1935 and had, much recently, been designated for the improvement of an Aviation City successful Ido-Osun.

The accepted ruler raised the alarm during a courtesy sojourn to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, successful Abuja.

The monarch presented the concerns of the Ido-Osun assemblage implicit the activities of individuals allegedly claiming portions of the acquired land.

He said the palace was peculiarly acrophobic astir what it described arsenic attempts by backstage interests to interfere with spot historically identified arsenic portion of the government’s aviation acquisition.

“The Palace is truthful acrophobic astir alleged attempts by backstage interests to encroach upon, laic claims to, oregon different interfere with onshore that has historically been identified arsenic portion of authorities aviation acquisition,” helium said.

The monarch besides alleged that immoderate persons progressive successful the onshore disagreement had utilized authorities agencies and information unit to intimidate members of the community.