{
  "id": 10732814,
  "title": "Ondo violence: Reps seek boundary demarcation, security to stop clashes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/ondo-violence-reps-seek-boundary-demarcation-security-to-stop-clashes",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T16:52:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/ondo-violence-reps-seek-boundary-demarcation-security-to-stop-clashes/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The House of Representatives is urging urgent action to halt escalating violence in parts of Ondo State's Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency. Alleged attacks by Itsekiri youths from Warri, Delta State, have left residents injured and homes destroyed. Rep. Donald Ojogo has called for the House Committee on Special Duties to collaborate with the National Boundary Commission to demarcate the disputed territory along the Ondo-Delta border. The House also seeks deployment of security forces, including the Nigerian Army, Navy, and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, to maintain order and protect the communities.",
  "summary": "The House of Representatives has called for urgent boundary demarcation and security deployment to end violent clashes between Ilaje and Itsekiri communiti Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-violence-reps-seek-boundary-demarcation-security-to-stop-clashes/",
  "key_points": [
    "House of Representatives demands immediate action to stop Ondo State violence.",
    "Itsekiri youths from Warri allegedly responsible for attacks, causing injuries and destruction.",
    "Committee to work with National Boundary Commission for territory demarcation."
  ],
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  "illustration": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Ondo violence: Reps seek boundary demarcation, security to stop clashes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/ondo-violence-reps-seek-boundary-demarcation-security-to-stop-clashes-10737110",
        "published": "2026-09-29T17:16:52.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}