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Osun poll: Accord Party, Police differ over officers’ neutrality

Osun poll: Accord Party, Police differ over officers’ neutrality

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

By Shina Abubakar, OSOGBO AHEAD of the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, the Accord Party and Police Command, yesterday, traded accusations over the neutrality of security agencies in the state.

Akande urged the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, to order an impartial investigation into the activities of all individuals linked to the recent violence in the state and ensure that anyone found culpable was prosecuted regardless of political affiliation.

The Chairman of the Accord Party, Pastor Victor Akande, accused the Osun Police Command of providing cover for suspected thugs, while members of rival groups, particularly transport union members, were subjected to harassment and selective arrests.

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