Police arrest three over alleged attempt on Wole Oke’s life

The Osun State Police Command has arrested 3 suspects implicit an alleged assassination effort connected the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship campaign, Oluwole Oke.

The arrests of the suspects is coming aft an incidental successful Ipetu-Ijesa, Oriade Local Government Area of Osun State on Tuesday.

Addressing journalists on Thursday at the bid headquarters, the Commissioner of Police, Osun State Command, CP Ibrahim Gotan, represented by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, said the arrests were portion of the command’s sustained operations against cultism, governmental thuggery and different convulsive crimes crossed the state.

The constabulary identified the suspects arsenic 24-year-old Olamilekan Oriyomi, 44-year-old Ayotunde Ikupolati Ojo and 31-year-old Fakinleye Femi. 

The bid said investigations were ongoing and that each those recovered culpable would beryllium prosecuted.

According to the police, “the incidental occurred on Tuesday, 30 June 2026, erstwhile Oke and different members of his governmental enactment paid homage to the Ajalaye of Ipetu-Ijesa, Oba Agunbiade Oke,...