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Attack on Governor’s wife convoy: Police arrest 5 Suspects

AdminBy AdminAugust 20, 2022Updated:August 20, 2022No Comments2 Mins Read
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The Police Command in Osun State says it has arrested five suspects in connection with the attack on the convoy of the First lady of Osun state, Mrs Kafayat Oyetola.

The Reporters recalls that the convoy of the first lady of the state was attacked by hoodlums on Friday at Owode in Ede.

In a statement by Osun Police Spokesperson,

SP Yemisi Opalola, who confirmed the attack in a statement in Osogbo on Saturday however said that one security personnel on the convoy was injured.

The police image maker added that five suspects were arrested by the police in connection with the attack.

“On Friday, at about 8:30p.m, the police received credible information that,at Owode, Ede Market expressway, some hoodlums were attacking the convoy of the wife of Osun Governor.

“The Divisional Police Officer ‘A’ Division, Ede, promptly mobilised and led detectives to the scene where the team met CSP Dauda Ismail, the Chief Security Officer to Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun.

“CSP Ismail briefed the team that one Omolola Opeyemi, a driver from Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, drove an unregistered truck and blocked the movement of Oyetola.

“As a result of the traffic blockage, some hoodlums took advantage and started stoning the convoy of the governor’s wife, thereby, wounding the truck driver on his forehead and also injuring a DSS personnel.

“However, five suspects were arrested from the scene and investigation is in progress.

“Further development will be communicated later.” Opalola said.

Edited by Dada Ahmed.

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