Owo LG Chairman Assaulted, Stripped by Suspected Thugs
Police deployed personnel after the attack as investigations began into the violence linked to a six-month suspension dispute.
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Thugs Assault, Strip Ondo LG Chairman
Thugs on Monday allegedly assaulted the Chairman of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, Mr Tope Omolayo, following an undisclosed dispute. Omolayo, elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), had earlier been suspended by councillors over allegations of gross misconduct, with tensions reportedly lingering between him and members of the council. Trouble began when the embattled chairman returned to the council secretariat…
Owo LG Chairman assaulted, stripped by suspected thugs
Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State was on Monday thrown into turmoil following the invasion of the council secretariat by hoodlums, who attacked and stripped the council chairman, Tope Omolayo, after he resumed duty following the expiration of his six-month suspension. With official activities disrupted during the invasion, workers ran in various directions as the armed hoodlums stormed the secretariat in large numbers. The chairman was sus…
Brutality in Power: Suspended Council Chairman Allegedly Stripped, Beaten by Suspected Thugs in Ondo - Latest Nigeria News
A disturbing incident has thrown the spotlight on Nigeria’s fragile local governance system after Tope Omolayo, chairman of Owo Local Government Area in Ondo State, was allegedly attacked, beaten, and… The post Brutality in Power: Suspended Council Chairman Allegedly Stripped, Beaten by Suspected Thugs in Ondo appeared first on Latest Nigeria News - Akahi News.
‘Thugs’ attack, strip Owo LG chairman at council secretariat on return from six-month suspension
Suspected thugs on Monday attacked Tope Omolayo, chairman of the Owo LGA of Ondo, and stripped him naked at the council secretariat in Owo town, shortly after his return from a six-month suspension. The council chairman was suspended for six months by members of the LG legislative assembly over allegations that he insulted Ajibade Ogunoye, the Olowo of Owo, in a viral audio recording. The audio, which sparked widespread outrage in the kingdom, p…
Suspected Thugs Beat, Strip Ondo LG Chairman
Some youths suspected to be thugs on Monday allegedly beat up the chairman of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, Mr Tope Omolayo, over an undisclosed disagreement. Omolayo, who was elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, was earlier suspended by councillors of the council over allegations of gross misconduct. He was said to have had undisclosed issues with the elected councillors. After serving the suspension, the embattl…
Suspended Ondo Council Chairman Stripped, Beaten By Thugs As Gunshots Rock Secretariat
Eyewitnesses described a scene of confusion, fear, and humiliation as the attackers reportedly stormed the premises shortly after his arrival, disrupting activities and forcing staff to abandon their offices.
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