Ikujuni, an assistant editor-in-chief with NAN, was in Oba-Ile, Akure north LGA of the state when the incident took place on Saturday.
The Ondo chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has condemned the “assault” on the journalist.Leke Adegbite, the NUJ chairperson, said the action of the commissioner was uncivilised. “We call on Mr Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa to place Mr Saka Ogunleye on indefinite suspension for his physical assault on a senior journalist like Tayo Ikujunni while performing his constitutional role of monitoring the APC primaries.
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