Politics

Osun Campaign Turns Violent: Boy Shot Amidst Political Tensions

Political rallies in Osun State, Nigeria, have been marred by violence as a 12-year-old boy was reportedly shot during an APC campaign event in Ilesa. This incident escalates pre-election jitters, highlighting the volatile nature of Nigeria's political landscape. Authorities face pressure to ensure peace and accountability amidst growing public concern.

Tribune Online·August 9, 2026AI-curated

Tension reportedly gripped parts of Ilesa, Osun State, on Saturday following an alleged shooting incident during a campaign activity of The post Tension in Osun as 12-year-old boy shot during APC campaign in Ilesa appeared first on Tribune Online.

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