Osun APC alleges post-election attacks on members

The Osun State section of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned alleged attacks connected its members and supporters successful Iree, Boripe Local Government Area, pursuing the declaration of Governor Ademola Adeleke arsenic victor of the August 15 governorship election.

The party, successful a connection signed by its Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, on Wednesday, alleged that suspected members of the Accord attacked APC supporters successful the community.

According to the statement, nary less than 10 APC members and supporters were critically injured, portion respective properties were allegedly destroyed successful the attacks.

The enactment identified immoderate of the alleged victims arsenic Ige Kayode, Oyeniyi Segun, Oladosu Yinka, Sobalaje Ibraheem and Peter Korede Adejare, saying they had been receiving attraction successful hospitals successful Iree and neighbouring communities since Sunday.

“The attacks followed the announcement of the governorship predetermination results. The large centrifugal parkland successful Iree was allegedly demolished portion immoderate concern premises belonging to its members were besides attacked,” the connection added.

The connection besides alleged that a viral video showed the Aree of Iree, Oba Muritala Oyelakin, questioning 1 of the alleged victims astatine his residence.

The APC said a petition by counsel to the affected members, Abiodun Olaide, had been forwarded to the Osun State Commissioner of Police...