President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Inspector General of Police, Abubakar Idris to stop the summon on the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 22nd September, 2018 gubernatorial election in Osun State , Senator Ademola Adeleke.
The police boss, had, earlier in the day, Wednesday, asked Senator Adeleke to report at the force headquarters, Abuja, to answer to alleged examination malpractice, criminal conspiracy, personation, breach of duty, aiding and abetting against him.
A source in the Presidency who pleaded for anonymity, confirmed that the President had directed that Adeleke should not be invited until after Saturday’s election.
The Police Public Relations Officer, Acting DCP Jimoh Moshood, had in a statement invited Adeleke and four others: Sikiru Adeleke, Alhaji Aregbesola Mufutau (Principal of Ojo-Aro Community Grammar School, Egbedore LGA, Osun State), Gbadamosi Thomas Ojo (School Staff responsible for the registration of candidates for NECO), Dare Olutope (School Teacher who facilitated the commission of the crime), to report to the Special Investigation Panel, Force Headquarters, Abuja immediately for arraignment in court.