Ahead of the Saturday’s governorship election in Osun, security has been beefed up around the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office along Gbongan/Ibadan Road, Osogbo.
Heavy security presence was also noticed at the entrance of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), a few kilometres away from INEC office on Thursday.
Newsmen report that two armoured personnel carriers were stationed at the entrance of INEC office. Both mobile and regular policemen were also stationed at strategic locations around the INEC office. The road leading to CBN office was manned by men of Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU). Read more