Alhaji Teslim Igbalaye, the Secretary to Osun State Government, has been released from police custody, the state Police Command disclosed.
Abiodun Ojelabi, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), who confirmed the release on Thursday, said: “The SSG has been released.”
Reacting, Pelumi Olajengbesi, the spokesperson of The Imole Campaign Council (TICC), in a statement, expressed appreciation to Tunji Disu, the Inspector-General of Police and Ibrahim Gotan, the Osun State Commissioner of Police, for listening to the voice of the people.
According to the statement, “We sincerely appreciate the Inspector General of Police and the Commissioner of Police, Osun State Command, for listening to the voice of reason despite pressure and for responding to the people’s demand regarding the unlawful arrest of the Secretary to the State Government, Chief Igbalaye Teslim. Related News Obidient leadership saga: Yunusa Tanko remains our National Coordinator - Obidient Movement IOM strengthens community early warning network in Katsina with mobile phone donations Wike's PDP urges Turaki, George, others to obey lawful court judgements
“The Nigerian Police Force best serves the nation when it stands against oppression and upholds justice and the rule of law.
