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ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS RALLY TURNS BLOODY IN IGBOORA, TWO DEAD, OTHERS INJURED

However, the development became deadly at Igboora shortly at the end of the rally as suspected political thugs engaged in a bloody clash which left one dead, and another innocent resident, identified as a younger brother to the party leader in the community, was hit by a stray bullet and eventually died

Penpushing gathered from an eyewitness that  some suspected political thugs had accosted the  Governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) to demand money but were blocked by another group of thugs, and resulted in heated arguments which later led to the free for all.

“Guns were freely displayed by thugs and the mayhem eventually cost two lives. One of which is a younger brother to the leader of our party, Alhaji Olayide Abas. We hereby charge security agencies to investigate and unravel the killers of the deceased’, a source said.

Penpushing further reports  that number of residents who spoke frowned at the ugly development describing it as a return of thuggery and brigandage to the state, adding that they were not desperate people and have always lived peacefully with each other, irrespective of political affiliations.

Meanwhile, as at the time of filing this reports, Oyo State Police Command Public Relations Officer,, Adekunle Ajisebutu, could not be reach for reaction or comment.

 

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