http://ift.tt/eA8V8J By Abdulwahab Abdulah T he quick intervention of the police prevented Igboye in Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State from descending into chaos as some indigenes loyal to the traditional ruler planned offering sacrifices to their ancestors. However, Police made an order stopping the annual ritual to forestall breakdown of law and order in the ancient town. It was gathered that loyalists of the traditional ruler beautified the shrine and hired tents, chairs and bought a goat with which to make the sacrifice. The attempt to perform the sacrifice came days after the monarch returned to the community, following reprieve granted him by the Lagos State government last month. He had been banished last year, following two judgements by Justice Habib Abiru in October, 2008 and Justice Iyabo Kasali in April last year, deposing him as the Orijeru of Igboyeland. However, before the sacrifice could commence, youths of the community, in retaliation, were said to have...