Saturday 9 August 2014

LIVE UPDATES: Osun Election

12:30PM: PDP spokesperson, Prince Diran Odeyemi, said that one Adelani Owoeye,  PDP man in Ilahun, Obokun Local Government, was picked by the soldiers for complaining that different people were used by the APC.
The following APC leaders, party agents and members were arrested by suspected fake security operatives from Oba-Ile at 3am. Alhaji Tijani Oladosu (aka Tilad), Hon. John Abioye, Fagbemi Jacob, Fagbemi Segun, Amodu Isiaka, Aminu Adamo and Akinyemi Abioye. Some of the operatives are busy facial hairs while some wore face masks. Their whereabouts are unknown.

12: 35PM: Voting has commenced in all the polling booths in Osogbo. According to the Commandant of the NSCDC, Engr. Felix Gbolade,  there has been calm despite initial reports of skirmishes” We are fine, we are still deploying our men as the situation demands,” Gbolade said. Also the state Director od Security, SSS Andrew Iorkyar said some polling booths have requested for additional security due to large turnout of voters.

THE NATION

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