Osun Police confirm shooting amid Ikire garage takeover

The Osun State Police Command has confirmed shootings astatine the Naira and Kobo Garage, successful Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area of the state.

This followed reports that 5 radical were allegedly killed during a quality implicit power of the centrifugal park.

Confirming the incident, the authorities constabulary spokesperson, Abiodun Ojelabi, said the bid was inactive gathering accusation earlier it could corroborate whether determination were casualties oregon not.

“We are inactive gathering the accusation arsenic to what is happening there. I tin lone corroborate determination were shootings astir that area,” Ojelabi said.

This caller improvement has accrued concerns implicit the increasing governmental hostility successful the authorities pursuing Governor Ademola Adeleke’s triumph successful the August 15 governorship election.

DAILY POST recalls that the reports astir the Ikire incidental began circulating connected societal media, with claims that a confrontation broke retired astatine the Naira and Kobo Garage aft immoderate individuals allegedly attempted to instrumentality power of the facility.

Osun Police corroborate shooting amid Ikire store takeover