Governor Oyetola says attack on him was politically motivated
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has said that Saturday’s attack on his convoy was targeted at killing him and other executive members of the state.
Oyetola who spoke in a nation-wide broadcast on Sunday Morning fingered political opponents as responsible and described the incident as unfortunate and against the Omoluabi ethos.
According to the governor, he joined the EndSARS. protesters by marching from Alekuwodo area to meet the protesters at Ola- Oya junction where he addressed them.
‘ However the protest was hijacked by thugs who wanted to kill me.We escaped from the scene without shooting or firing teargas to them”
He said they later “gathered that two people died. One of them died as a result of a bike accident”.