JUST IN: Ondo Governorship Aspirant Akintelure Is Dead

Just In: Ondo Governorship Aspirant Akintelure Is Dead
Just In: Ondo Governorship Aspirant Akintelure Is Dead
Paul Akintelure, a prominent Governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, is dead.

Gatekeepers News reports that Akintelure had complained of chest pain and unfortunately passed away in the early hours of today, March 26, 2024.

Before his untimely death, Akintelure had expressed concerns about his safety and had received both direct and indirect threats.

He remained optimistic that the situation would improve but unfortunately, it escalated as the APC governorship primary election scheduled for April 25 approached.

Akintelure in a statement released by his spokesperson, Oladapo Akintelure, on Thursday, March 21, 2023, said, “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.”