Thugs Attack Adeleke at Ataoja Palace Soon After Gov Received Certificate of Return
• Police commence investigation into alleged shooting incident, murder in Osogbo •Governor pledges full scholarships for children, dependants of those who lost their lives • Says no election, political office,
Attackers stormed Governor Ademola Adeleke's convoy at Ataoja Palace in Osogbo, Osun State, immediately after he received his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Police have launched a full-scale investigation into the shooting incident, which claimed lives. Governor Adeleke pledged full scholarships for the children and dependents of those who lost their lives.
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule blamed "Abuja politicians" for the APC's defeat in the Osun governorship election. Civil society urged all stakeholders to learn from the positive lessons of the Osun State election.
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