A former member of the Osun State House of Assembly, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has come under scrutiny after a viral video surfaced showing him allegedly making inflammatory remarks to supporters ahead of the August 15 governorship election in the state.
The video, widely circulated on social media, captured the former lawmaker addressing a gathering of supporters, with some interpretations suggesting he encouraged violent resistance against perceived political opponents.
The development has sparked reactions from political observers and concerned residents amid growing fears of election-related violence in Osun State.
The controversy comes at a time when political parties and the general public have repeatedly called for peaceful conduct of elections.
Security agencies and election monitors have also expressed concerns over rising political tension and reported incidents of violence in parts of the state.
As the Osun election draws close political leaders and civil society groups have continued to urge parties and their supporters to shun violence and allow voters exercise their democratic rights without intimidation.
Discover more from NAIRAVOICE.COM.NG
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
