Unidentified armed males have fatally attacked Oluwatosin Onamade, a chairmanship longing for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State.
The tragic incident occurred on Saturday evening in Ijede, Ikorodu, the place Onamade, an aspirant for the Ijede Native Council Improvement Space (LCDA), was ambushed and brutally murdered close to his residence.
In line with his brother, “It occurred round 9 pm on Saturday. There have been two gunmen. They have been carrying black outfits and nobody may recognise them.
“His aide stated he couldn’t wait when he heard gunshots. They shot at him and macheted him in entrance of his home. It occurred at his home in Ijede, Oluwatosin Onamade Avenue. The road is called after him.
“They shot him. When the bullets didn’t penetrate in time, they used machetes on his head and face,” he stated.
“My brother was focused due to his robust possibilities within the upcoming election,” Femi alleged.
Recalling {that a} related assassination try had been made on Onamade in 2021. Some suspects from that earlier assault stay in custody, however a last verdict is but to be reached.
“An assault had been made in 2021 and a number of the culprits are nonetheless in jail however judgment has not been made but,” he stated.
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the incident, with spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin stating that an investigation is underway to uncover these accountable for the killing.