Associates of the previous governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, yesterday dumped the Peoples Democratic Social gathering (PDP) and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) forward of the November sixteenth governorship election.
Those that dumped the previous get together of their massive numbers included former commissioners, and former chief press secretary amongst different get together chieftains.
In an announcement signed and made obtainable to LEADERSHIP people who defected, stated PDP as at the moment run is just not being positioned for victory both on the state degree or on the nationwide degree which make their choice most auspicious at this second.
Whereas saying that they determined to be a part of an effort to reposition the state on the trail of steady prosperity and peace, additionally they disclosed that they should contribute to the efforts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to frontally deal with the challenges going through the nation and produce wanted peace, fairness, and progress to the states and the nation at massive.
The defectors are: Hon Joseph Akinlaja, Rt Hon Jumoke Akindele, Engr Gboye Adegbenro, Hon Kolade Akinjo, Hon Gboluga Ikengboju, Chief Alaba Lad Ojomo, Engr Jide Adejuyigbe, Barr Tunde Atere, Hon Ebenezer Alabi, Hon Ajani Oladipo, Yeyeoge Funmilola Oluwadare and Com Solomon Adelegan, amongst others.
In keeping with them, “We the undersigned residents of Ondo State, associates of the previous Governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, and political leaders in our rights, after a collection of consultations and discussions resolved to hitch and have joined the All Progressives Congress APC, most of us have resigned from the Peoples Democratic Social gathering, PDP.
“Our causes for becoming a member of the APC may very well be summarised as follows: the must be a part of the processes that may result in the election of Hon Fortunate Orimisan Ayedatiwa as Governor of Ondo State; the must be a part of an apparent effort to reposition our state on the trail of steady prosperity peace; and the necessity to contribute to the efforts of the President, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to frontally deal with the challenges going through our nation and produce wanted peace, fairness, and progress to the states and the nation at massive.
“We state that there are native and private realities that additionally underlie our choices both as people or as a gaggle the truth that the PDP as at the moment run is just not being positioned for victory both on the state degree or on the nationwide degree makes our choice most auspicious at this second.”
