Illegal Mining Allegations Lead to Suspension of Ido Town Traditional Ruler in Oyo

The traditional ruler of Ido town in Oyo State, Nigeria, Oba Gbolagade Babalola (Gbadewolu I), has been suspended by Governor Seyi Makinde due to his alleged connection with illegal miners in the area. The suspension sends a strong message against criminal activities and warns others of aiding criminals. The possibility of dethronement is being considered pending investigation.