Hoodlums attack Oyetola’s convoy, 3 reported dead at Osogbo #EndSARS protest

 Hoodlums attack Oyetola’s convoy, 3 reported dead at Osogbo #EndSARS protest

By Modupe Shodeinde

The #EndSARS protest at Osogbo turned into chaos as some hoodlums wielding cutlass attacked the Governor of Osun state, Gboyega Oyetola’s convoy after he addressed the protesters.

The hoodlums damaged some of the vehicles in the Governor’s convoy as he was guarded to safety.

There was confirmation of this incident after the Senior Special Assitant to the governor on Media, Mabel Aderonke, tweeted and shared photos of vehicles vandalised during the attack.

“There was a scary attempt on Governor Adegboyega Oyetola’s life by armed thugs on Saturday in Osogbo” the tweet reads.

According to reports on social media, one of the security details of the governor shot at the protesters.

Further report by The Punch, gathered that three people died as the #EndSARS protest turned violent.

One of the deceased died of gunshots at Ladoke Akintola Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, while two others died at the Old Garage end of Osogbo.

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