The palace warned that beating of drums under any guise within Akure metropolis is strictly prohibited throughout the ‘Ulefunta’ period.
“The closure becomes obligatory as part of the necessary rites in observing the age-long tradition of the Amole Festival,” said the Palace.
The Ondo government has reiterated its commitment to being neutral in selecting traditional state rulers and allowing kingmakers to exercise their powers.
Mr Issa-Onilu said the campaign would also spell out the duties and responsibilities of the political office holders to their followers.
‘‘We may not have it right 100 per cent of the time but we must get it right 90 per cent of the time for this country,’’ he said.
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You must ensure that your enumerators get into the nooks and crannies of the state.
The Osolo stool became vacant on September 2, 2013, following the death of Oba Kayode Oluwatuyi.
The Council of Obas enjoined the governor not to be sad, saying the deceased lived an accomplished life.
