AHIREGBE FESTIVAL TURNS BLOODY IN AKURE.

The Annual Ahiregbe feast in Akure , one of the cultural festivals in the ancient community turned bloody yesterday as street urchins, ahiregbe  priests, vagrants armed with broken bottles, machetes, sticks and other dangerous weapons attacked Isinkan Market an independent community in the state capital.

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n the earlier hours of the day, some hoodlums and adherents of Ahiregbe festival have invaded Isinkan market where property and goods worth several millions were destroyed.
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However, according to impeccable source Isinkan does not fall into Akure Jurisdiction.
According to a dependable source ,four o’clock same day as the Ahiregbe festival progresses,some  hoodlums gathered themselves and made forcefully entrance into Isinkan Market where free for all melee ensued between the market traders, youth of the ancient community.

It will be recalled that the Ondo State Government under His Excellency Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has warned traditional rulers in Ondo State never to extend their jurisdiction more than their domains .

Speaking to journalists,one of the High Chief in Isinkan,stated that Akure has no authority over Isinkan,and has no right to order closure of Isinkan market because Ahiregbe festival is being celebrated in Akure.