Osun CSOs give IGP ultimatum to remove CP, threaten mass protest

Civil nine organisations, CSOs, successful Osun State person fixed the Inspector-General of Police a 72-hour ultimatum to reappraisal the enactment and operation of the authorities Police Command, informing that nonaccomplishment to enactment could trigger a wide protestation crossed the state.

The groups, operating nether the umbrella of the Network of Civil Society Groups successful Osun State, made the request during a property briefing successful Osogbo on Tuesday, wherever they reiterated calls for the redeployment of the Osun State Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Gotan.

Alleging that the bid nether Gotan’s enactment had failed to animate nationalist confidence, the organisations accused the constabulary bid of not adequately addressing alleged incidents of governmental violence, intimidation, killings and attacks connected residents.

Citing the caller sidesplitting of Ezekiel Olapade, a 14-year-old lad by hoodlums suspected to beryllium moving for politicians, successful Ilobu, Irepodun Local Government Area, they warned that if the Inspector-General failed to enactment wrong the stipulated period, they would mobilise residents for thoroughfare protests to property location their request for reforms wrong the constabulary operation successful the state.

“We impulse the Inspector-General of Police to reappraisal the Osun State Police Command architecture wrong 72 hours. In the lack of this, we shall person nary different enactment than to occ...