Oyo Police Warn Politicians Against Chaos, Lawlessness

Oyo State Police Command, yesterday warned local government Chairmen who were sacked by Governor Seyi Makinde in May last year and the recently appointed caretaker committee members in the state, that it (Police) will not fold its arms and watch them to cause chaos and anarchy in the state.
The command was reacting to the imbroglio that is rocking the local government administration in the state.
Police while reacting to the series of violence that have been recorded since the crises started advised the two groups to sheathe their swords and give peace a chance.
In a statement made available to newsmen in Ibadan, the state capital by its Public Relations Officer Mr. Olugbenga Fadeyi, Police warns that it will not stand by or fold its arms and watch any group or individuals cause chaos, lawlessness and cause destruction or inflict injuries on the peace-loving people of the state, a development that may lead to a breakdown of law and order.
Fadeyi in the statement entitled, “Re: Lingering local government administration leadership tussle in Oyo State: An appeal for caution against bloodshed”, enjoined law-abiding citizens to go about their lawful businesses without any fear, threat or intimidation from any group or individuals whatsoever.