As the people of ede community and indeed every resident of Osun state await the return of the body lateSenator, Alhaji Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, security has been beefed up in and around ede.
The deployment of security operatives to the community and roads leading to the country home of the first civilian governor of Osun was informed by the action of some irate youths who had embarked a violent protest earlier in the day, after learning of the death of the late philanthropist.
The angry youths who not only blocked traffic,leaving commuters stranded for several hours, also descended on journalists, caused heavy gridlock on the highway.
Meanwhile, condolence register has been opened at the ede country home of the late Adeleke.
While, sympathizers await the return his body for burial according to Islamic rites, Osun sate government has called for calm, pending the conclusion of the autopsy being conducted to ascertain the cause of his death.
