Osun State News
The Osun State Police Command summoned Senator Francis Fadahunsi over his alleged comment.
Additionally, the remark urged APC supporters to kill members of the rival Accord Party during the governorship election.
The summons followed the circulation of a video on social media.
In the video, the Osun East senator spoke in Yoruba during an APC campaign in Ilesa on Tuesday.
Additionally, the remarks were allegedly controversial.
In a letter dated August 11, 2026, the command invited Fadahunsi to clarify the circumstances surrounding the statements.
Moreover, the letter was signed by the Commissioner of Police, Elections, Osun State, Samuel Etaifo Erale.
According to TheCable, authorities directed the Senator to report to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Osogbo.
Additionally, the time was 11 a.m. on Wednesday, August 12.
The letter cited information available to the police.
Additionally, it alleged that Fadahunsi made statements that were threatening.
Moreover, the statements were inciting and intimidating during the campaign.
It added that someone circulated the alleged statement on various electronic and social media platforms.
Additionally, people circulated the statement on various electronic and social media platforms.
Fadahunsi has since denied this claim.
Additionally, he says someone took his comment out of context and that the video circulating is AI-generated.
