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Aregbesola’s Oranmiyan House attacked by hoodlums
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola’s campaign office known as Oranmiyan House has been attacked and vandalised by suspected thugs on Thursday.
Vanguard reported that the shot sporadically at the properties in the complex which is located around the Coca-cola area along Osogbo-Gbongan road, Osogbo, Osun State, around 5:30 pm.
The canopies were said to have been razed during the attack but the fire was quickly put out before escalating by workers and shop owners around the building.
According to an eye witness identified as Seun Abosede, aka Safety, the hoodlums arrived at the building in two vehicles Shortly after a meeting was held today.
“One red Sienna car and a bus, around 5:30 pm, parked on the other side of the road, move towards the building with a pump-action rifle and started shooting. It was very difficult to count their number but going by the over 30 cartridges on the floor, their number is large, they started shelling the building.
“They also shot sporadically at the transformer to set it on fire so that the whole building will be razed, but luckily, the canopies caught fire and the people we mobilised quickly extinguished the fire after the hoodlums escaped through Gbongan/Osogbo road.
“Their drivers were on standby, we were able to count six pump-action and other weapons. They operated for 15 minutes”, he narrated.
Reports revealed that one of the suspects has been arrested by operatives of the state police command.
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