OPC VS OPCI at Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area of Osun State



Two persons died

 yesterday in Ikire, headquarters of Irewole Local Government Area of Osun State, when members of Odua Peoples Congress (OPC) and Odua Peoples Congress Initiative (OPCI) clashed.



The Nation gathered the rival groups started their supremacy fight on Saturday, which led to some members sustain injuries till yesterday (Thursday) leaded to street fight and to  two people was confirmed dead in the battle. 



It was learnt that the groups engaged in gun battles, creating tension in the town.


Coordinator of OPC Osun State, Prince Deji Aladeshawe, confirmed the incident.

In his words:

 “The incident is true, one Olayode was reported killed on our side A(OPC) while one Wasiu was killed at the side of OPCI.”


Special Adviser to Osun Governor on Security, Mrs. Abiodun Ige, stated that; the State Government has intervened and settled the matter with the help of police.

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