Osun rerun: NBA reports says police appeared compromised

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Nigerian Bar Association

The Nigerian Bar Association says the police, by their actions and inactions, appeared compromised during the conduct of the September 27 supplementary governorship election in Osun state.

In the report by its ad-hoc committee on the rerun, the association said the re-run fell short in comparison to the main election held earlier on September 22

The report which was published on the NBA’s website gave some instances to include the police’ refused to question the activities of certain persons who invaded the Orolu area

Ademola Adeleke of the People’s Democratic Party was leading with 353 votes in the September 22 election which the independent national electoral commission declared inconclusive.

But Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress came from his second position in the main election to win the supplementary poll and the declared winner in the final results.