
Osun former governor demands justice after Ikire fatal shootings
Gboyega Oyetola condemned recent violent clashes in Ikire that resulted in two deaths, calling on authorities to swiftly apprehend and prosecute those responsible for the attacks.
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Gboyega Oyetola condemned recent violent clashes in Ikire that resulted in two deaths, calling on authorities to swiftly apprehend and prosecute those responsible for the attacks.

Osun State has a new Commissioner of Police, with Governor Adeleke tasking the new CP on impartial policing and demanding police reforms. The governor also called for action regarding recent killings in Ikire and the release of detainees.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Accord Party in Osun State are exchanging accusations regarding violence in Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area, which reportedly resulted in two deaths. The incident occurred after a political gathering.

The APC and Accord parties are trading blame following the fatal shooting of a man in Ikire, Osun State, which occurred in the early hours of Saturday.

The Akire of Ikire in Osun State, Oba Olatunde Falabi, has died at the age of 91 after a reign of over three decades, the local government confirms. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-monarch-akire-of-ikire-dies-at-91-lg-mourns/

An armed attack in Ikire, Osun State, resulted in two civilian deaths and serious injuries to two officers, highlighting ongoing political violence in the region.
Reports indicate that two people are feared dead following an outbreak of violence in the Ikire community, located in Osun state.

Police in Osun have confirmed a shooting incident amid allegations of five deaths stemming from prolonged disputes over control of the state's motor parks in Ikire.
The son of an Osun Accord Party women leader was killed by gunmen in Ikire, prompting calls for a police investigation amid political accusations.
The Osun State Police Command identified victims and blamed unidentified hoodlums for a deadly shooting incident in Ikire.

Two people have been killed in Osun state following a motor park takeover bid that led to clashes between police and hoodlums. The APC and Accord Party are trading blame over the crisis that rocked the Ikire motor park.

Following Adeleke's re-election in the Osun State poll, various groups and individuals, including the NGF and ADC candidate, offered congratulations, while Yiaga Africa commended voters and called for BVAS improvements. The outcome also sparked political analysis regarding future elections.

Governor Adeleke presented the staff of office to the new Akire of Ikire, who expressed appreciation for the governor's commitment to peace and development in Ikireland.