In a shocking turn of events, a 40-year-old man, identified as Azeez Tajudeen, has lost his life following an attack on supporters of the Accord governorship candidate, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, in Ibadan. According to the Oyo State Police Command, the incident occurred around the Molete area on Wednesday. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, confirmed the death in a statement issued on Thursday in Ibadan. No further details about the attack have been disclosed by the police. The tragic loss of life underscores the ongoing tensions surrounding the governorship elections in Oyo State. As Nigerians prepare for the general elections in 2027, incidents such as this serve as a grim reminder of the importance of maintaining peace and order during the electoral process. [Source: Vanguard News](https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/man%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0-40-dies-in-attack-on-ac/)
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