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Protesters Besiege Obasanjo's House by matozim: 11:22am On Apr 20, 2016
Hundreds of indigenes and residents of Sango-Ijoko in Ado-Odo/Ota L.G.A of Ogun state yesterday, April 19, besieged the hill top mansion of former president Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta in protest to what they called 'boundary anomaly " of the proposed Sango-Ijoko local council development area (LCDA) in the state.

According to leadership, the aggrieved protesters bearing placards with various inscriptions, called the former president to save them for what they described as unjust boundary adjustment.

The group, led by chief Aderemi Quadri and chief Idowu Olaniyi expressed concern over the proposed creation of 37 LCDAs out of the existing 20 L.G.As by the governor Ibikunle Amosun led - administration which they claim will merge their communities with that of Ota.

The group however submitted a petition at the resident of the former president for necessary action because he was not at home at the time.

They then moved to the state house of assembly, and called lawmakers not to allow the ceding of some of their communities to another LCDA.

According to them, the impending arrangement will deprive Sango of its garage, market, primary and secondary schools and only health center.

Attached the house of assembly complex, the speaker, Suraj Adekunbi, promised that the legislature would look into their agitation and their petition.
Re: Protesters Besiege Obasanjo's House by Mynd44: 11:28am On Apr 20, 2016

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