Governor Aiyedatiwa’s Ward Campaign Coordinator Assassinated

iexclusivenews – In a shocking turn of events that has left the Ondo state political scene in mourning, Alaba Excel Abbey, a key campaign coordinator for the incumbent Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, was tragically assassinated.

The Victim and His Role

Abbey, a pivotal member of the Lucky Aiyedatiwa Campaign Organization Foot-Soldiers (LACO-SF), met his untimely end at his residence in the quiet town of Supare Akoko, within the Akoko South West Local Government Area.

His involvement in the political landscape extended beyond mere support; he served as the returning officer for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 10 during the party’s recent primary elections.

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The Gruesome Incident

The devastating news was confirmed by Mr. Samuel Abbey, the younger sibling of the deceased, who stated that the attack occurred right at the doorstep of the victim’s home.

The violence has sent shockwaves through the community, leaving many questioning the safety of those involved in political campaigns.

Outcry and Demands for Justice

In the wake of this brutal act, the LACO-SF has issued a strong condemnation and has implored security forces, particularly the police, to offer protection against such violent assaults.

Kayode Fasua, the spokesperson for the campaign organization, honored Abbey’s dedication to Governor Aiyedatiwa’s campaign efforts up until his last breath.

David Ajobiewe, the Director-General of LACO-FS for the Akoko Southwest Local Government, expressed his profound sorrow over the incident, emphasizing Abbey’s non-violent nature and lack of any known disputes.

The call for justice has been echoed by the campaign group, urging law enforcement to intensify their investigation and ensure that those responsible for this heinous crime are held accountable.

Police Public Relations Officer Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya confirmed that the state police command is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding Abbey’s death, with a commitment to uncovering the full story behind this tragic event.