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Ownership of the oil-rich Eba Island has caused a rift between the governments of neighboring Ogun and Ondo states. Daily Trust reports that this dispute is tearing the two states apart.

According to Daily Trust, the oil-rich Eba Island has become a point of contention between the Ogun and Ondo State governments. The dispute over ownership of the island is dividing the neighboring state administrations. No additional details on the specifics of the conflict or possible outcomes were available in the report. The article was published on February 1, 2026.

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