There was palpable in Ogbomoso, Oyo State as the convoy of the State Governor, Seyi Makinde allegedly ran over a toddler and in the process killing him, Njenje Media News reports.
According to reports, the incident happened when the governor visited the ancient town for a PDP rally to campaign for the scheduled Local Government polls coming up on Saturday.
The PDP campaign train was in Ogbomoso to boost the chances of the PDP candidates in the polls and this prompted Makinde’s visit.
The identity of the victim has not been established as at the time of writing this.
It was gathered that residents of the town were furious at the incident and have protested the carelessness of the governor’s entourage.
Details later.