By DAUD OLATUNJI
ABEOKUTA — A leading chairmanship aspirant on the platform of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Otunba Yomi Ismail, yesterday, died along with two others in a fatal auto crash that left three others critically injured.
However, the family of the late aspirant alleged that it was politically- motivated, claiming that his opponent invoked spiritual power to kill him through the accident.
The fatal accident occurred on J4-Igele Road in Ogun Waterside on Tuesday evening, while on his way back from Abeokuta, after he was cleared by the party to contest the forthcoming Local Government Election fixed for July 21.
Vanguard gathered that the late Ismail hailed from Ibiade in Ogun Waterside Local Government area of Ogun State was unanimously endorsed by the party in the council area as its choice on Sunday.
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