Awujale: Ogun LGA announces four-hour seven-day curfew for ‘Oro rites’

The Ijebu-Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State has announced a seven-day curfew for the observance of “Oro” rites.
Alebiosu’s statement reads, “The general public is hereby informed that there will be a daily Oro curfew across Ijebu Ode Local Government Area for seven consecutive days, beginning from Wednesday, 30th July to Tuesday, 5th August 2025.
“The curfew will be in effect daily from 12 midnight to 4am during this period.
“We appeal to all residents, especially non-indigenes to cooperate fully with this directive, in respect for our customs and to maintain public order.
“Thank you for your understanding and compliance.”
It is expected that the race for the selection of the new Awujale would commence after the mourning period.









