Osun Council Crisis Deepens With Sacked Chairmen Taking Over LGs

The situation in Osun State erupted yesterday when fired local government chairmen and councillors returned to various councils, defying Governor Ademola Adeleke’s shutdown order. The governor ordered the councils’ closure on Monday following violent skirmishes between supporters of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), which killed six persons. … Read more