A cleric identified as Pastor Aimola John, has reportedly slumped and died shortly after joining Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress in Benin City yesterday.

Aimola, a former chairmanship candidate for Owan East Local Governemnt Area of Edo State, was said to have been pronounced dead at the hospital he was rushed to.
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He was said to have defected from the APC in 2015 alongside Pastor Ize-Iyamu to the PDP and was among former PDP members that returned to the APC at the residence of Ize-Iyamu where he slumped.

Already, tributes have been pouring in for the late Aimola on the social media, where he was hailed as a true loyal party man

Confirming his death last night, a former Secretary of Owan East, Mr. Godwin Imoudu, said late Aimola was in Benin to defect to the APC.

Source:- Thenationonlineng