The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Rasheed Adewale Akanbi, yesterday 22/September, 2016, visited the Ilesha prison with cash donations, cows, foods with other necessary materials and released inmates with bailable offences of less than 5000 or more from the Ilesha Prison facilities in Osun State.
Amiloaded reporter claimed that Inmates who could not afford to pay various fines or compensation, was set free by the Oluwo of Iwo. He also handed a token to each of the freed prisoners for transportation to their various places.
“Congestion in prisons is one of our major challenges in Nigeria. This often leads to outbreak of communicable disease while some inmates with minor crimes become hardened criminals as a result of interaction with superior criminals,” the king claimed.
The king urges the freed individuals to repent and change their ways for a better future.
See photos from the events below..
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