By Damilare Adeleye
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has sympathized with the people and government of Oyo State over the unfortunate explosion that has claimed three lives and left scores injured in Ibadan, the State capital.
The explosion occurred on Tuesday evening at Adeyi Avenue in the Bodija area of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital.
Reacting in a statement by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, his Chief Press Secretary, Governor Aiyedatiwa sympathized with the relatives of those who lost their lives as well as those who have lost their properties.
He further urged support for the government and security agencies to unravel the perpetrators of this heinous crime against humanity, saying such criminal act must not go unpunished.
“Governor Aiyedatiwa, who pledged the support of the government of Ondo State to the people of Oyo State as they deal with the aftermath of the unfortunate incident, urged the officers of the Amotekun security agency in the State to extend support to their Oyo State counterparts at this critical period.”
“The Governor offers prayers for peace and stability in Oyo State, the South West and the entire country, ” the statement added.