Femi Makinde, Osogbo
One of the governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Olawale Rasheed, was on Friday morning attacked by four gunmen.
Rasheed, a former Political Editor of Nigerian Tribune, and one of his aides, narrated how he escaped death in the early morning attack in Osogbo.
He said that he left Ibadan and was coming to Osogbo to submit his letter of intent to contest the governorship election on the platform of the PDP when his attackers, who drove in an unmarked black sport utility van, crossed his vehicle and opened fire on it.
The governorship aspirant said he could not accuse anybody in particular of being behind the attack, but he said he was saved by God who prevented the hail of bullets from hitting him or any of his aides in the vehicle with him.
He said, “I was coming to Osogbo from Ibadan this morning when the incident happened.
“I…
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