Tension in Ibadan as ‘Auxiliary boys’ allegedly stab one person to death during clash
Tension in Ibadan as ‘Auxiliary boys’ allegedly stab
one person to death during clash
By Adeola
Badru
Violence and unrest gripped the Iwo-Road axis of Oyo State, as
boys of chairman of the Park Management System, PMS, Alh. Lamidi Mukaila, aka
Auxiliary, allegedly clashed with phone sellers on Wednesday evening, which
resulted in the death of one person whose identity could not be ascertained as
of the time of filing this report.
Miffed by the development, angry youths in the area in their
hundreds stormed the Governor’s Office, Agodi Secretariat, to stage a protest,
carrying the lifeless body of the victim.
The angry youths who demanded
to see Governor Seyi Makinde, were seen shouting the name of Auxiliary to
have been involved in the incident that led to the death of the middle-aged
man.
Top government officials, security advisers, and aides of
Governor Makinde were trying to appeal to the angry youths for calm.
As of the time of filing this report, the lifeless body has been
taken to a nearby morgue, while investigation has intensified.
Also, the security architecture of the government secretariat
has been reinforced in a bid to prevent the breakdown of law and order that is
already looming.
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