Following the death of Osun State first executive governor and a seating Senator, Chief Isiaka Adeleke, some irate youths in Osun have alleged that the Senator may have died of poison.
According to Punch Newspaper, the irate youths protesting the sudden demise of the senator attacked a journalists attacked to the NTA, Mr. Tope Alabi and his cameraman severe damaged.
The incident happened as the NTA crew moved to the residence of the late politician in Ede to cover the sad event.
The newsmen are said to be taking refuge in a hotel close to the house now for the tension to ease as at press time.
One of the enlightened youths, however, used a motorcycle to rescue Alabi while the cameraman ran inside one of the houses nearby as the youths wielding cudgel and sticks pursued him.
The youths believed that Adeleke was attacked spiritually while other claimed he was poisoned hence his sudden demise.
They said he was killed to pave way for another APC aspirant to win the next year governorship election.
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