Minutes
after the impeachment of former principal officers of the Ondo State House of
Assembly, on Friday, suspected hoodlums stormed the assembly complex.
The hoodlums
who were led by the state chairman of the National Union of Road Transport
Workers, NURTW, Jacob Dabo popularly known as “Idajo” attacked members of the
house who were suspected to have plotted the impeachment of the former speaker,
Rt. Hon. Bamidele Oleyelogun and his deputy Rt. Hon. Iroju Ogundeji.
The hoodlums
armed with dangerous weapons such as bottles, cutlasses, sticks among others
were also accompanied to the house by the state chairman of All Progressives
Congress, APC, Ade Adetimehin as well as the Senior Special Assistant to the
Governor on Security, Jimoh Dojumo.
During the
fracas, the hoodlums had a field day as the security operatives left them
unchallenged with the Commissioner of Police, Gbenga Adeyanju on ground.
Attacked by
the hoodlums are the new speaker, Olamide George, his deputy, Abimbola Fajolu.
Others
member of the house attacked included, Hon. Vincent Obadiah and Rt. Hon. Jumoke
Akindele.
The hoodlums
also attacked a journalist working with AIT, Abiodun Taiwo as well as his
counterpart working with ITV, Ade Ilori.
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