A former lawmaker who represented Obokun State Constituency in the Osun State House of Assembly, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has called on the police to remain neutral during the forthcoming Osun State governorship election and deal decisively with anyone who attempts to cause trouble, irrespective of status.
This was contained in a statement signed by the former lawmaker and obtained in Osogbo on Sunday.
Oyintiloye said the Commissioner of Police deployed for the election, Mr Samuel Etaifo, should work with other security agencies to ensure a violence-free poll.
He urged the police to be neutral and professional in the discharge of their duties, particularly on election day, noting that the poll was already generating tension, hence the need for the police to protect voters and safeguard the integrity of the ballot.
“The protection of the electorate before, during, and after the election should be the major priority of the police. I want
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