Osun State Park Management Chairman Shot in Police Custody, OSTMS Demands Investigation

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The Osun State Park Management System (OSTMS) has issued a grave statement confirming the shocking shooting of its State Chairman, Comrade Nurudeen Iyanda, while he was in police custody late last night. This tragic incident has left the organization and the broader community in a state of shock, with many raising concerns about the circumstances that led to the shooting and the unclear details surrounding the event.

According to an official release issued by the OSTMS, signed by the State Secretary, Alhaji Mukaila Popoola, Comrade Iyanda had been detained by law enforcement officers earlier in the evening in connection with a domestic-related matter. However, the organization has expressed deep alarm over the fact that Iyanda was shot while still in police custody, prompting calls for a thorough and impartial investigation into the circumstances that led to this unsettling incident.

The statement from the OSTMS reads, “Our chairman, Comrade Nurudeen Iyanda, was tragically shot while in police custody under circumstances that require an immediate and detailed investigation. We demand clarity on the sequence of events that transpired during his detention and subsequent shooting.” The OSTMS emphasized that the authorities need to address the situation with transparency, as there are many unanswered questions about the safety and treatment of individuals in custody.

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While the motive behind the shooting remains unclear, the OSTMS has vowed to pursue justice and accountability. The organization is also concerned about the safety and well-being of its members, urging the public to remain calm during this turbulent time. “We are committed to ensuring that justice is served, and we will not rest until the full facts of this incident come to light,” the statement continued. The OSTMS has promised to work closely with the relevant authorities to ensure a fair and impartial investigation is conducted.

In light of this, the OSTMS has made a direct appeal to its members and supporters, urging them to exercise restraint and avoid any retaliatory actions. Alhaji Mukaila Popoola, the State Secretary, further emphasized, “We call on all members to maintain peace and unity across the parks. This is a difficult time, but it is crucial that we stay calm and refrain from taking the law into our own hands. We are committed to following due process and will ensure that those responsible for this incident are held accountable.”

The OSTMS has pledged to continue advocating for the truth and to stand firm in their efforts to ensure that the investigation into the shooting is carried out without bias or interference. They have also requested that the state government, human rights organizations, and other relevant bodies step in to provide oversight and support for the investigation.

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This unsettling event has sparked widespread concern across Osun State and beyond, raising serious questions about police practices and the safety of individuals in custody. As the OSTMS continues to demand justice for their chairman, all eyes are now on the investigation, which will likely become a focal point in discussions about police accountability and human rights protections in the region.

As the situation develops, the OSTMS has reiterated its commitment to peaceful advocacy and to upholding the principles of justice, urging both their members and the general public to remain focused on ensuring that the truth prevails and those responsible for this tragedy are brought to justice. The coming days will be crucial as the authorities work to uncover the full details of what happened while Comrade Iyanda was under police detention.

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