The Alaaafin de Oyo, Oba Abdulakeem Owoade, has cleared the erroneous concept of the touch of the consideration of 21 days, also known as Ipebi gold in the city and the choice of words contained in the declaration previously issued in the sense.
The Kabiyesi in a statement issued by its chief of cabinet, Mr. Rotimi Osuntola said that the choice of words in the declaration issued to notify the people of the old city is not aimed at degrading the practitioners of any religion.
It was stated that the use of words such as “curfew”, “arrest” and “detention” was used in an earlier release that emanated from the office of the chief of personnel was used in the traditional sense loose of any time when the rites of the rites are carried out in the kingdom of “yó, and their interpretations should be seen as such.
The statement said: “The Office of the Chief of Cabinet of His Imperial Majesty, the Aláàfin de Oyo has noticed the feelings expressed by a section of Oyo Populace on restriction of movements during certain hours of the day announced in view of the ongoing ipębí Òwóne Òwóne Ò Ò Ò Ò Ò. of the Aláàfin.
“While the use of words such as” curfew “,” arrest “and” arrest “were used in an earlier release that emanated from this office, they were used in the traditional sense of any time or rites or rhythms of” kingdom Òyó, and their interpretations should be seen as such, and not be coercive or that are called or profane or profane Ramadán and the seasons of Lenten, in their place, in their place, in their place It happened to our peoples. During traditional rites.
“Therefore, the previous release on the curfew, the arrest and the arrest of the offenders must be discontent. His imperial Majesty, being a practical Muslim and a man from Iman (Faith), will never play with human rights and consecrated freedoms and guaranteed by the Constitution.
“His imperial majesty oba abimbola Owoade has ordered that the theme of the curfew is neglected. The Oba is a King who loves peace does not want to disunity and lack of harmony among the subjects, since the initial liberation aimed to protect the lives of all and diverse in the city of Oyo during the period of the golden rites.
Indigenous people are advised to be careful with their movement in the areas where gold rites are made.
It is customary to request the restriction of the movement during the gold rites, however, the Office of the Chief of Cabinet regrets the use of the words, the curfew, the arrests and the detention and accepts the responsibility because the oba had begun the rites when the release was made.
“We oriented the good people of Oyo to do their normal duties without fear of the arrest, detention and sexual abuse.”