*Alleged N210m withdrawn from deceased’s account
By Evelyn Usman
Policemen from the Lagos State Police Command have visited the Victoria Backyard Metropolis residence of late former Social Democratic Celebration ,SDP governorship candidate in Ondo State, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye, following contemporary controversy over his dying.
The transfer got here after a disturbing {photograph} of his corpse, displaying seen bruises on his head, went viral on social media, sparking questions in regards to the true reason for his dying.
The picture has heightened suspicion that Akingboye’s passing might not have been pure, opposite to earlier reviews that he died quietly at dwelling within the early hours of Wednesday, September 10,2025.
An overseas-based investigator, Olujimi Lijoka, alleged in a viral video that about N210 million was suspiciously moved from the late politician’s account simply hours after his dying.
In accordance with him, N205 million was traced to a few completely different accounts.
Lijoka within the video, stated “I’m not a courtroom, however that is deeply suspicious. We can not fold our arms. I name on Ikale little kids to rise and demand justice for Otunba”.
Household sources hinted that Akingboye, fondly known as OBA, might need sustained the accidents after a heated argument in his dwelling degenerated right into a violent altercation.
Unconfirmed reviews stated he was allegedly pushed through the quarrel, inflicting him to hit his head on the tiled ground and was later rushed to a hospital however was confirmed lifeless.
Though some arrests have reportedly been made, the Lagos State Police Command was but to launch an official assertion on the findings of its detectives as of press time.
Till his dying, Akingboye, a philanthropist and businessman from Okitipupa, remained a distinguished determine in Ondo politics.
He contested the November 2024 governorship election however misplaced to the incumbent, Fortunate Aiyedatiwa of the APC. He and his social gathering, nevertheless, rejected the consequence, alleging widespread irregularities.
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