SOUTHWEST INSECURITY: Oyo Govt reacts to Iwo Road killings, vows to review park management system
Governor Seyi Makinde, on Thursday hinted that Oyo State Government will review the controversial Park Management System (PMS) in the state.
The governor dropped this hint during his visit to the Iwo road scene of the Wednesday bloody clash between men of the PMS and some shop owners in the area in which two persons were killed.
Governor Makinde who also said his government will sanitise Iwo road condemned the Wednesday’s violence during his tour of the affected area stressed that the state government will bring perpetrators of the act to book.
The governor described the Iwo road violence as unfortunate and that his government has ordered investigations into the violent act, saying, “I visited the scene of the Iwo Road incident this morning. The loss of lives during the incident that occurred is unfortunate and should never have happened. I give you my word that we will ensure that everyone involved in the dastardly act is brought to book”.
“I have ordered investigations. In the meantime, we will sanitise the area behind Iwo Road where cultists congregate, and review the Park Management System. We have also informed the phone sellers to choose representatives who will discuss how we can assist them”, he said.
Security agencies are still parading the scene of the Wednesday bloody clash at Iwo road as there are tension in and across the area as at the time of sending this report.
