Planned protest aimed at deflecting political killings probe – APC campaign council

The Osun APC Governorship Campaign Council has alleged that a planned protestation by Senator Lere Oyewumi, the Senate Deputy Minority Leader, implicit the decease of Ezekiel Olopade was intended to divert attraction from unresolved investigations into erstwhile governmental killings successful Irewole Local Government Area.

In a connection signed by the Head of its Media and Publicity Committee, Engr Oluremi Omowaiye, the assembly expressed sympathy with Olopade’s household and said it supported lawful efforts to uncover the circumstances surrounding his death. However, it accused the legislator of exploiting the incidental for governmental purposes.

“The Council is convinced that the projected protestation is not motivated by immoderate genuine interest for justness but is alternatively a hopeless effort to divert nationalist attraction from ongoing investigations into the murders of 2 salient APC chieftains, Saheed Oyegunju and Hon. Remi Abass,” the connection read.

According to the council, “Oyegunju, who served arsenic APC Treasurer successful Ward 9 of Irewole Local Government Area, was abducted and aboriginal recovered dormant successful February 2023 portion travelling to an APC statesmanlike run rally successful Osogbo. Allegations had persisted regarding the engagement of Oyewumi and immoderate of his associates successful the incident.”

The assembly claimed that suspects arrested successful transportation with Oyegunju’s sidesplitting were aboriginal released nether circumstances that had continued to generat...