One of the gubernatorial aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Dr. Paul Akintelure, has tragically passed away. Dr. Akintelure, a medical practitioner, reportedly succumbed to a brief illness in Lagos early on Tuesday.
The state's APC Publicity Secretary, Mr. Alex Kalejaiye, confirmed this sad news. However, specific details regarding the circumstances of his passing have not yet been disclosed. Mr. Kalejaiye stated, "It is true, I can confirm it. We would issue a statement about it shortly."
Dr. Akintelure's untimely demise comes as a shock to many, especially within political circles. His contributions and aspirations within the APC were well-regarded, and his passing leaves a void in the party and the state as a whole.