Armed security surround Osun Speaker’s home, Adeleke campaign alleges
The Adeleke Campaign Council has claimed that armed security personnel surrounded the residence of Adewale Egbedun, Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly. The council stated that the personnel arrived in more than 10 black Hilux vehicles and allegedly sealed off the premises, preventing people inside from leaving. The purpose of the security deployment remains unclear, and attempts to contact relevant police authorities were unsuccessful. The campaign urged security agencies to clarify the situation and called for a peaceful atmosphere during the election.
Key takeaways
- The Adeleke Campaign Council reported that armed security surrounded Adewale Egbedun’s residence.
- The personnel allegedly arrived in over 10 black Hilux vehicles and sealed off the premises.
- The council stated it could not confirm the reason for the security presence or their official duties.
- Attempts to reach the Commissioner of Police, Deputy Inspector-General of Police, and Police Situation Room were unsuccessful.
- The campaign called for transparency from security agencies and urged residents to remain peaceful and law-abiding.
