Tension gripped Ilesa, Osun State, on Tuesday morning after suspected political thugs attacked supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC), leaving two people dead and two others critically injured. A resident identified simply as Sola said party members were preparing to move to the rally venue when the attack occurred. Sola initially claimed four people had died in the attack, but the APC Campaign Council later put the death toll at two. APC Confirms Two DeathsThe Media Head of the APC Campaign Council, Oluremi Omowaiye, confirmed that four party supporters were affected in Tuesday’s attack. “Four of our supporters were shot, two of them are dead while two others are in critical condition,” Omowaiye said.