Osun women on Monday stormed the streets of Osogbu, protesting against alleged police intimidation, political violence and killings ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in the state.
The women, bearing placards with various inscriptions, sang solidarity songs at the top of their voices.
DAILY POST reports that some of the inscriptions read, “Stop Electoral Violence,” “We Want Ballots, Not Bullets,” “Election Is Not War,” “Vote, Don’t Fight,” and “Stop the Killings in Osun.
One of the women, simply identified as Eniola, while speaking during the protest, condemned the violence being witnessed in the state ahead of the election, stressing that political disagreements should never...
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Osun Guber: Women storm Osogbo streets, protest violence, alleged intimidation
Source: Daily Post
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