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Osun election violence probe not to witch-hunt anyone — Adeleke

Governor Adeleke clarifies that the Osun election violence probe is not a witch-hunt, aiming to ascertain truth and prevent future unlawful conduct. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-election-violence-probe-not-to-witch-hunt-anyone-adeleke/

Osun election violence probe not to witch-hunt anyone — Adeleke

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has stated that the investigation into election violence in the state is not intended to target specific individuals, but rather to uncover the truth and prevent future unlawful conduct.

The Osun State Government has set up two investigative bodies to look into alleged violence and unlawful activities that occurred before and after the August 15 governorship election. The panels were inaugurated by the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwole Jimi-Bada, on behalf of Governor Adeleke.

According to the Daily Post Nigeria, the Commission of Inquiry will investigate incidents of violence, intimidation, assault, destruction of property, and other unlawful activities reported across Osun. The Attorney-General emphasized that the government has a responsibility to investigate allegations of unlawful conduct and ensure that facts are established in accordance with the law.

Brief written by urgent.news from Punch, Punch Nigeria, Ripples Nigeria, Daily Post Nigeria — 4 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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