Details: Seyi Makinde Speaks On Allegation Convoy Killed A Child

The Governor of Oyo State Seyi Makinde has reacted to allegations that his convoy ran over and killed a child in Ogbomosho yesterday, Thursday, May 20, 2021.

The Governor who expressed “heartfelt condolences” to the parents of the deceased stated in a brief statement

“I received with deep concern the report that my convoy ran over a child on our way to Ogbomoso earlier today. Our preliminary investigation revealed that the child was hit by an individual driving a Toyota Matrix car who lost control of his vehicle. He was not part of my convoy.

My heartfelt condolences go out to the parents of the child. May her gentle soul rest in peace. Investigations are ongoing and we will ensure that the perpetrator(s) is brought to book.”