Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- The governorship candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Ogun State in the forthcoming general election, David Bamgbose, has died, seven days after the party presented him as its flagbearer
The politician's Personal Assistant, Oduntan Olayemi, confirmed the sudden death, explaining that he (Bamgbose) earlier complained of weakness and was taken to a private hospital in the Olomore area of Abeokuta.
Mr Olayemi, who is a senior pastor at Peace and Love Church, said the hospital management thereafter referred him to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta.
He said on their way to the FMC, the family made a detour because of the urgency over his condition, and went straight to Sacred Heart Hospital,...