Gov Adeleke sets up panel to investigate Ikire killings, violence

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has issued an Executive Order establishing a Coroner Inquest/Panel of Inquiry into the killings, shootings, injuries and unit reported astatine Naira and Kobo Junction, Motor Park/Garage Area, Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area.

DAILY POST has reported that unit broke retired successful Ikire municipality connected Monday, August 24, 2026, during an attempted takeover of the Naira and Kobo centrifugal parkland by a radical of thugs.

In the aftermath of the violence, 2 persons were identified by the constabulary to person died portion 3 constabulary unit suffered injuries.

According to a connection by the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, connected Saturday, the Executive Order takes effect from Monday, August 31, 2026.

The connection besides disclosed that the Executive Order mandates the sheet to analyse the circumstances surrounding the incidental and found the identities and fig of victims.

“It is besides expected to find the contiguous and distant causes of the unit and analyse whether transgression work is connected to the deaths recorded during the incident,” the connection added.

Magistrate Ayokunle Shiyanbola has been appointed Chairman of the Coroner Inquest/Panel, portion Abiodun Badi...