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[Updated] Osun 2022: Gunmen Attack Labour Party Candidate, Yusuff’s Residence[Photos]
A yet-to-be identified gunmen Sunday night attacked the residence of the candidate of the Labour Party, Hon. Lasun Yussuff in Ilobu, Irepodun local government area of Osun State.
The unknown gunmen reportedly shot at the building located at Oke Ima area of the town. They came around 2am in the night.
It was gathered that the security agents attached to the building were able to repel the attack with no one injured.
Lasun, who is a former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, was present at the Governorship Debate organised by Channels Television on Sunday night.
Speaking, one of the aide to the former Deputy Speaker said a branded with the picture of a Gubernatorial candidate was found on the scene of the attack.
He alleged that the hoodlums might have been working for the said gubernatorial candidate.
According to him, this is the second time they would unleash attacks on our Principal. I don’t know what do they stand to gain.
Meanwhile, as at the time of filling this report, calmness has been restored to the area as sympathisers were seeing visiting the politician.
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