The Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers has resolved to seek the support of traditional war chiefs to confront insecurity challenges in their respective localities.
The monarchs said the decision was taken at the last statutory meeting held in Ado-Ekiti .
The council maintained that the time had come for the monarchs to deploy war strategies adpoted by their forebears in securing their communities.
Besides,the monarchs resolved to complement the government’ s efforts by setting up community- based security mechanism in the various communities throughout the state which will involve the local hunters, traditional war chiefs and vigilantes with the participation of local government chairmen to address security challenges in our localities.
“We will also not discountenance other methods employed by our forefathers in ensuring security in our communities in the days of old “, the Chairman of the traditional Council ” the monarchs added.
