Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Saturday declared that herdsmen were not responsible for the killing of Dr. Fatai Aborode.
Report recalls that Aborode, a former House of Representatives candidate, was last year killed in Igangan, a town in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of the state by yet to be identified persons.
The killing and other killings, kidnapping and attacks in Ibarapa geopolitical zone have been attributed to suspected herdsmen.
Though, many people believed that the PDP chieftain turned into killed through suspected herdsmen, Makinde, however, said that that herdsmen were not accountable for the killing.
Makinde who spoke on Saturday morning for the duration of a application at the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (due to the fact) monitored with the aid of DAILY POST stated, ”Aborode’s killing is political.”
Makinde who mentioned that his interaction with the daddy of the deceased, insisted that the killing is “political”.
Makinde claimed he spent a night time in Ibarapa geopolitical region currently, adding that he interacted with the daddy of the deceased, who found out that the dying of his son was political.
He brought that all the humans involved within the killing would be investigated.
Makinde said, “I turned into the coordinator for PDP in Ibadan North East when Dr. Aborode turned into the coordinator for PDP in Ibarapa North Local government place while we returned to PDP.
“Dr. Aborode is not a person who's some distance from me. I am not saying that there are not any bad eggs most of the Fulani herdsmen, however, they may be not the ones answerable for the killing.
“I spent days in Ibarapa and I interacted with the human beings. I spoke with the father.
“I asked him what passed off. They instructed me that, Dr. Aborode turned into now not the one that drove himself to the farm. He become carried on the bike once they were going. He sat on the returned. But once they had been coming, it changed into some other individual. I requested where is the person who drove the motorbike, they said that he came to the residence to are trying to find assist.
“They informed me that some folks that saw them all through the interplay stated that the ones humans aren't Fulani. They had been speaking Yoruba.
“The father told me that the loss of life changed into political. And I called the Commissioner of Police.
“I asked after the motorcyclist that carried him. They stated that they did now not injure him. He got here domestic to are searching for assist. And some days in the past, they stated that they have got added the man or woman. All of them must be investigated”.
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