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Oyetola condemns post-election violence in Osun

Minister Adegboyega Oyetola condemns post-election violence in Osun State, urging security agencies to arrest those responsible for killings and restore pe Read More: https://punchng.com/oyetola-condemns-post-election-violence-in-osun/

Oyetola condemns post-election violence in Osun

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola has strongly condemned post-election violence in Osun State, urging security forces to swiftly apprehend perpetrators. The former governor expressed deep concern over the escalating violence and loss of lives. He emphasized that violence against citizens is a grave assault on peace, heritage, and democratic values.

Oyetola called for the immediate deployment of security personnel in volatile areas, reclaiming public spaces from hoodlums, and ensuring those responsible for killings face justice. He appealed for restraint, urging stakeholders and residents to resolve disputes through dialogue, emphasizing that politics should foster development, not bloodshed.

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