Operatives of the Osun State Police Command have reportedly arrested more than 300 individuals during a major security raid conducted at the private residence of a prominent local politician.

Security personnel cordoned off the premises in a swift operation following intelligence reports regarding suspicious gatherings and alleged security threats ahead of political activities in the state.

Eyewitnesses and local sources reported a heavy security presence around the property during the raid, with scores of individuals being taken into custody by security forces.

While details regarding the specific objective of the gathering remain unconfirmed, security officials have begun preliminary questioning and profiling of the detained individuals.

Police authorities have yet to issue a full official statement outlining the specific charges or the operational findings that prompted the large-scale mass arrest.