BREAKING: Akintelure, Ondo APC Governorship Aspirant Dies After Alleged Threat To Life | READ DETAILS
One of the governorship hopeful of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Ondo State, Dr. Paul Akintelure, is dead.
Akintelure, was said to have died in the early hours of Tuesday, during a brief illness in Lagos state.
His death has been confirmed by his spokesperson, Oladapo Akintelure, and the Ondo state Publicity Secretary of the APC, Mr Alex Kalejaiye.
Before his untimely demise, Akintelure had raised concerns about both direct and indirect threats to his life.
Akintelure in a statement released by his spokesperson, Oladapo Akintelure, on Thursday, March 21, 2023, on the alleged threat to life read;
“Initially, I hope these incidents would dissipate over time, yet regrettably, they have escalated to pose a serious threat to my life”
“The threats against me only strengthen my resolve to stand up for what is right and just. I will not allow fear to dictate our path forward.
“Let us embrace peace, progress, and unity. Our collective strength lies in our to stand together as one, regardless of our differences.”
APC governorship primary election is scheduled for April 25, 2024 while the governorship election will hold, November 16.
