Ondo State Commissioner for Health, Banji Ajaka, was assaulted by political thugs who claimed to angry members of the All Progressives Congress at Ugbo Ward 3, Ilaje local government area, for allegedly hiding result sheet.
Witnesses said the APC members who demanded for the result sheet turned on Ajaka after after electoral officers fingers him as holding the sheet.
According to the witness, “Hon Ajaka, the Commissioner for Health received general beating in his home town as his name was mentioned by the INEC officer and some INEC officers that allegedly compromised the system by removing the result sheet from the materials given to them.
“The place was like the ocean of water for the supporters of Chief Olusola Oke. Ugbo Ward 3 people were seriously angry with the ugly situation as they all believed that is time for Chief Olusola Oke to govern this state.”
When contacted on telephone, Ajaka, who confirmed the incident, said he was attacked because they alleged he was withholding result sheet, but he was not in possession of any election material.
He said they descended on him while he was trying to explain.
