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‘My Convoy Didn’t Kill Her’- Makinde Denies Report Of His Convoy Killing Toddler

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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has debunked media reports that his convoy killed a toddler on Thursday while on its way to Ogbomoso for a PDP event.

BIGPENNGR reports that the governor spoke in a post made on his Facebook page.

According to him, he received the news with shock and investigation revealed that the child was hit by an individual driving a Toyota Matrix car which was not part of my convoy.

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“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”, the governor said.
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