Members of Rauf Aregbesola’s faction of the APC in Osun state earlier today stormed the headquarters of Osun State Police Command in Osogbo, protesting the alleged bias of the operatives against the group.
The protesters led by Rasaq Salinsile, the chairman of Aregbesola’s faction, carried placards with different inscriptions.
They accused the Commissioner of Police, Wale Olokode, of supporting the governor, Adegboyeg Oyetola. They also requested that the CP should be replaced.
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A letter of protest submitted by the factional chairman of the party who led the protest, Rasaq Salinsile, accused the police of compromise, partisanship and unprofessional conduct.
Salinsile described as absurd, disturbing and unbelievable, the position of the police command that the security details of Aregbesola who are mostly men of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) shot to the air without being attacked.
The letter reads in part: “It is sad that your command has taken its bias tendencies to the highest level of calling the Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria a criminal. (Leadership)