Ooni urges Osun politicians to shun violence ahead of August 15 poll

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has urged politicians and their supporters in Osun State to avoid violence and embrace peace ahead of the 15 August governorship election.
The monarch gave the charge on Friday at his palace in Ile-Ife during the reception of the re-election campaign team of Governor Ademola Adeleke, led by Prof. Wale Oladipo, Chairman of the Campaign Council and former National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The entourage included Deputy Governor Prince Kola Adewusi; Senator Lere Oyewumi, Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate; Hon. Bamidele Salam, member representing Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore/Ejigbo Federal Constituency; and the Commissioner ...