Edo NLC Chairman’s Shocking Death: Alleged Police Encounter Under Scrutiny
Tragedy struck as a former Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Sunny Osayande, reportedly slumped and died following an alleged encounter with police officers.
The incident occurred under controversial circumstances, sparking public outcry and demands for an investigation.
Reports suggest that Osayande’s death may have been connected to stress or trauma linked to his interaction with the officers.
The exact details of the encounter remain unclear, but it has fueled concerns about police conduct and the treatment of citizens during such engagements.
The Edo State Police Command has yet to release an official statement, while labor unions and civil rights groups are calling for a thorough probe to determine the events leading to the incident.
Osayande was well-known for his advocacy for workers’ rights, and his death has been described as a significant loss to the labor community in Edo State.