......APC Youth Forum Demands Investigation.

A yet  to  be identified assailants have attacked and brutally killed  Adeleke Adeyinka, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ward 15, Abeokuta South, in the November  2024 Local Government elections in Ogun State.

Adeyinka, a former Ward 15 Youth Leader, Abeokuta South, was gruesomely mùrdered in the Jide Jones area of Abeokuta Central Business District within the State capital on Saturday.

It was learnt that the àttackers who rode in car with tinted glasses trailed Adeyinka to the Jide Jones area, stoned him to dèath after they had first shot him.

Meanwhile, the Ogun State Youth Leaders’ Forum has strongly condemned what it called the senseless kìlling of Adeleke Adeyinka, saying the

 horrific act, has left their community shaken and grieving.

The release reads further;

Press Release

12/10/2024

Condemnation of the Senseless Killing of Adeleke Adeyinka, former Ward 15 Youth Leader, Abeokuta South

The Ogun State All progressives Congress Youth Leaders' Forum is deeply saddened and outraged by the brutal murder of Adeleke Adeyinka, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ward 15, Abeokuta South, who was killed today in the Jide Jones area of Abeokuta City.

We strongly condemn this senseless and horrific act, which has left our community shaken and grieving. The fact that Adeleke was shot and stoned to death by unknown assailants in a tinted car is particularly disturbing and warrants immediate attention from law enforcement agencies.

Adeleke was not only a promising young leader but also a dedicated member of our party, having served as the youth leader of Ward 15 in Abeokuta South and worked with other during the election.

As a forum, we demand a thorough investigation into this heinous crime and call on the relevant authorities to ensure that justice is served. We also urge the police to increase patrols and security measures in the affected areas to prevent further violence.

Adeleke's contributions to the Ogun State youth leaders' forum will not be forgotten, and his untimely death is a loss to the entire youth community in Ogun State. 

*Our Demands:*

- _Immediate Investigation_: We demand a swift and thorough investigation into Adeleke's murder.

- _Justice for Adeleke_: We call on the authorities to ensure that those responsible are brought to justice.

- _Increased Security_: We urge the police to increase security measures in the affected areas.

We extend our deepest condolences to Adeleke's family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time.

Signed,

Comrade Kabir Odedairo

Youth Leader, Abeokuta south local government.

Comrade Timothy Odedina

PRO, Ogun State Youth Leaders' Forum