•Some hardened criminals have been released —APC

•Gov hasn’t pardoned anyone in 2 years —Adeleke

By Shina Abubakar

OSOGBO— THE Campaign Councils of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and that of Governor Ademola Adeleke in Osun State, were locked in war of words, yesterday, over protection and release of criminals.

While the APC campaigb accused Governor Adeleke of clandestinely releasing notorious criminals from prison using his prerogative of mercy power, the Imole Campaign Council described the allegation as propaganda, saying the Governor has not exercised such power in recent time.