Mr Mojeed said the move aims to strengthen press freedom and encourage responsible journalism throughout the country.
Former Governor Gboyega Oyetola says the recent looting of the Osun Government House was carried out by “unknown men.”
Until his appointment as the Owa-elect, Mr Famodun, was the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.
The government said the ban was necessary due to the traffic snarl along the major roads and the danger it posed to people selling on roadsides.
The government said the government got intelligence reports that kidnappers were using commercial transport to abduct residents.
The governor-elect is accusing the incumbent of plans to divert state resources in the guise of embarking on “emergency awards of contracts worth several billions of naira”
The protesters said that since their buildings were demolished in 2013, the state government had failed to compensate them.
The hoodlums wielded clubs, charms, stones, and axes with which they attacked the journalists, injuring four of them.
“They shattered the windows, the transformer in front of the building and the bullets that passed through the canopies set them on fire.”
