Report: Man electrocuted while destroying campaign billboard in Ibadan

A yet-to-be identified man has been electrocuted while allegedly destroying a campaign billboard of Adebayo Adelabu, the Oyo State gubernatorial candidate of the Accord Party in the 2023 elections

 

The middle aged man was said to be destroying a campaign billboard of Adelabu when he was electrocuted after he touched the electric wire beside the billboard at the Challenge area of Ibadan on Friday.

 

According to Daily Post, an eyewitness, who begged not to be named, noted that the residents of the area had already warned the man against destruction of the campaign billboard.

 

The source said, “We had cautioned him against destroying peoples’ properties around.

 

“Suddenly, we saw him shaking, and no one could move closer to him as it is obvious that he had mistakenly touched the electric wire beside the billboard”.

 

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Media Director, Bayo Adelabu Campaign Organisation, Mr. Bolaji Tunji, confirmed the incident on Saturday morning explained that there have been different reports of destruction of campaign billboards in the State. He added that Adelabu expressed deep regret about the incident.

 

Tunji said, “We heard of the unfortunate incident. There have been different reports on what the guy was doing. Some said he was fixing the billboard while others said he was vandalising it. Whichever it is, no one wishes for the death of anyone, not any citizen of Oyo State. Even if he was vandalising the board, we would rather engage him positively rather than wish him that fate.

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“Oloye Bayo Adelabu expresses deep regret about the incident and prays for the peaceful repose of the soul of the deceased. May the Almighty Allah accept him in Aljanah firdaus. His heartfelt condolences go to the family of the unfortunate individual”. CONTINUE READING……………………………….

 

 

 

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