Osun killing: APC rejects Oyewumi protest as political diversion

The Osun State All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Campaign Council has dismissed Senator Lere Oyewumi’s protest over the killing of 14-year-old Ezekiel Olapade, describing it as politically motivated and not driven by genuine concern for justice.
The APC instead alleged that the protest was a desperate attempt to divert public attention from ongoing investigations into the murders of two prominent APC chieftains, Hon. Saheed Oyegunju and Hon. Remi Abass.
In a release on Tuesday, the Head of Media and Publicity Committee of the Osun APC Governorship Campaign Council, Remi Omowaye, said Oyewumi was attempting to use the tragic incident as a “political shield” amid mounting que...