Senator Dino Melaye has lost his nephew, Juwon Oluyomi during Saturday’ governorship and senatorial elections at Ayetoro.
It was gathered that he died on Sunday morning following the injury he sustained from a gunshot.
A source close to the family said he was shot at Ayetoro on Saturday while election was going on.
The source further added that it was stray bullet that hit him and was rushed to the hospital but unfortunately he died on Sunday morning.
Senator Melaye confirmed the development in a tweet;
My nephew Juwon good night. A boy who never knew his mum, did not have the luxury of being breast fed. Yet God took care of him. Now APC thugs killed him. Avenge your death brother. pic.twitter.com/LIkIKEudin
— Senator Dino Melaye. (SDM) (@dino_melaye) November 17, 2019
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