BREAKING: Tension as Police, DSS Storm PDP Secretariat in Ondo

BREAKING: Tension as Police, DSS Storm PDP Secretariat in Ondo

There is palpable tension in Akure, the Ondo state capital as police operatives and their counterparts in the Directorate of State Security (DSS) have stormed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Secretariat in the state.

According to The Nation, the PDP spokesman, Kennedy Peretei, who confirmed the incident said the security operatives were sent to prevent a planned peaceful protest by the PDP youths.

Police and DSS operatives storm PDP secretariat in Ondo
Police and DSS operatives storm PDP secretariat in Ondo Photo Credit: DSS
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Peretei disclosed that the PDP youths planned protest was to demand whereabouts of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu after being absent from the State since April, 2023.

As reported by The Punch, the armed security operatives stationed their vehicles outside the main opposition secretariat.

Fear of possible harassment made members of staff of the party not to enter into the secretariat to resume work

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Adekunle Dada (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Adekunle Dada is a trained journalist with over 7 years of working experience. He is also a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a B.Sc. in Mass Communication From Lagos State University, Ojo. Adekunle previously worked at PM News, The Sun, and Within Nigeria where he expressed his journalistic skills with well-researched articles and features. In 2024, Adekunle obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. He can be reached via adekunle.dada@corp.legit.ng.