The Executive Governor of Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke left the Osogbo Eid prayer ground angrily after he clashed with ex-senate spokesperson, Ajibola Basiru over sitting arrangement.
Newsmen around noticed that Basiru arrived the Eid prayer ground in company of Asiwaju of Osogbo, Chief Tunde Badmus and other prominent sons of Osogbo to observe two rakat congregational prayer.
Basiru sat on the reserved front-row seat but a protocol of Adeleke approached to inform him it was the seat kept for the Governor.
Newsmen available noticed that Basiru changed his seat to another front row seat, which the protocol however still objected.
After his arrival, it was noticed that the protocol of the Governor argued that Basiru should leave the front row, which some indigenes resisted on the basis that Basiru is one of their important sons.
The scene led to an uproar and Adeleke left the area back to his car.
After some minutes, he returned and noticed that Basiru was still sitting in the front row. He then left angrily without praying.
Immediately after the Governor left, Police operatives came to the prayer ground and shut the gate, worshippers that they were to arrest Basiru on the instructions of the state Government.
The Eid worshippers resisted and forced the gate open. The Turakat prayer was observed by Basiru and other prominent indigenes of Osogbo after which they all left the prayer ground.
They did not respond to calls or texts as of the the time of filing this report.
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