{"id":109337,"date":"2024-02-02T21:33:56","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T20:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/oyo-suspended-traditional-ruler-over-links-to-illegal-miners-commissioner"},"modified":"2024-02-02T21:33:56","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T20:33:56","slug":"oyo-suspended-traditional-ruler-over-links-to-illegal-miners-commissioner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/oyo-suspended-traditional-ruler-over-links-to-illegal-miners-commissioner","title":{"rendered":"Oyo suspended traditional ruler over links to illegal miners \u2013 Commissioner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Oyo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade has revealed the rationale behind the suspension of one of the traditional rulers in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The state governor had earlier announced the suspension of the Onido of Ido, Oba Gbolagade Muritala Babalola.<\/p>\n<p>Oyelade in a statement issued on Friday, said that the traditional ruler was suspended over links with illegal miners in the state.<\/p>\n<p>Oyelade noted that the state government will hit hard at anyone, no matter how highly placed, who contravenes the law.<\/p>\n<p>He said the state government took the tough measure to send signals to those aiding and abetting criminals within the state that they are in the wrong place at the wrong time.<\/p>\n<p>Oyelade said, \u201cIn the light of our recent experience and government daily efforts to rid our land of criminals, we are sending the signal to all like-minded elements to vacate our zone or be caught and brought to justice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Oyo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade has revealed the rationale behind the suspension of one of the traditional rulers in the state. The state governor had earlier announced the suspension of the Onido of Ido, Oba Gbolagade Muritala Babalola. Oyelade in a statement issued on Friday, said that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":109335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,4006,254,1252],"class_list":["post-109337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-commissioner","tag-nigeria","tag-oyo"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Oyo suspended traditional ruler over links to illegal miners \u2013 Commissioner - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/oyo-suspended-traditional-ruler-over-links-to-illegal-miners-commissioner\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Oyo suspended traditional ruler over links to illegal miners \u2013 Commissioner\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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