The son of the Late Alaafin of Oyo and a two-term member of the House of Representatives, Honourable Akeem Adeyemi escaped death in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State as some thugs were said to be working for the Chairman, Disciplinary Committee of the Park Management System, PMS, Mukaila Lamidi attacked his convoy.
During the attack, Buses belonging to former Skimeh as the former Atiba Council chairman is fondly called and that of the senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC were vandalized.
At a popular fuel station at Alakia junction, just as they were arriving Ibadan from Ife where they had gone for a family function, the notorious thugs, on sighting some of the buses with APC inscriptions, Auxiliary boys, who were at the spot at the time with their principal, jumped on the road, chasing the buses in the process, OYOINSIGHT.com revealed.
“We were in Ibadan already. We had just got to Jeje petroleum station when we saw people coming towards our direction. They were shouting ‘thief thief thief, get them, wound them, kill them…’. Our drivers tried their best before some of our people scampered for safety.
“Some of our people got injured in the process as the windscreens of some of our buses were vandalized in the process,” one of the occupants of the buses who did not want name in print for fear of attack, told OYOINSIGHT.COM.
In a chat with the Oyo prince, he said “we should just be grateful to God. We thank God for our lives. Let’s talk later…”
