The ongoing nationwide protests have impacted daily operations in Osun State, with government institutions and private businesses experiencing partial or complete shutdowns on Thursday morning.
NewsNGR correspondent reports that the Osun State Secretariat was partially closed as many civil servants deserted their duty posts.
While the main entrance gates were shut, one of the gates remained open to facilitate skeletal services.
A police patrol van was stationed in front of the secretariat to maintain order.
The state courtrooms and Osun State House of Assembly were also shut down.
Also, several banks in the Ogo-Oluwa area, including UBA, Access Bank, Union Bank, and Stanbic Bank, ceased operations for the day.
Telecommunication companies in the area also closed their offices.