BREAKING: Osun: I Heard Our People Shooting But I Didn’t See When They Shot Police, I Also Carried Gun-Suspect

Saheed Opeyemi, a suspect arrested in connection with the violent clash involving members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Osun State, has denied shooting at police officers during the incident that reportedly left three policemen injured.

While admitting that he carried a firearm during the clash, he insisted that he never fired the weapon before surrendering it to its owner upon seeing security operatives.

Speaking during an interview on AIT News on Thursday, 23 July, 2026, Opeyemi gave his account of the incident, claiming that although gunshots were fired by people he described as “our people,” he did not witness anyone shooting at the police.Don’t Miss d Full Story>>

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