LG Boss Killed In Attempt To Take Over Secretariat As Osun Council Crisis Turned Bloody The reinstated chairman of Irewole Local Government Area in Osun State, Mr. Remi Abass, has reportedly been killed. It is alleged that Abass was killed by armed men linked to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The event occurred when Abass and other local government officials, who had been dismissed but reinstated by a recent court ruling, tried to take control of the council’s secretariat in Ikire. The incident on Monday morning escalated when Abass led a group of former local government officials to the secretariat. They were attempting to take control when armed men, believed to be loyal to the PDP, stormed the area to force them out. Gunshots were exchanged during the chaos, and tragically, Abass was killed. Several others were injured in the attack. The situation escalated further when the armed men took to the highway, shooting into the air and causing panic in the community. Motorists...
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