Following the publication of list of Osun governorship candidates for the July 16th elections, the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has sought unity among the aggrieved members of the party to unseat Governor Adegboyega Oyetola in the July Governorship election.
Ademola Adeleke made the appealing in a statement issued on Friday shortly after the publication of INEC lists of gubernatorial candidates, and signed by the Director of Media and Strategy, Mallam Olawale Rasheed.
He said the publication of list of candidates is the final stage of the struggle for the party’s ticket, calling on all aspirants within the party to join hands with him as mobilisation commences for the state elections.
Senator Adeleke charged Osun voters on the new era of government’s responsiveness, compassion and care said ” it is time for us as a party to join hands to face the APC to secure a landslide victory in July.
According to him, ” We have disagreed among ourselves. Now is the time for us to forgive and forget. We are not enemies; we are brothers. In brotherhood, we shall contest and win. So I call on our elders, leaders and fellow aspirants to strengthen and expand this winning train.
“While assuring party members across the state of his determination to lead the party to victory, Senator Adeleke repeated his earlier red card to Governor Gboyega Oyetola, adding ” the game is up for the usurper in the Abere Government House.
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” Our people are ready to vote and elect me as Governor because they know me, they have my record as a Senator, they know I am pro-people, they know my agenda is for them. Osun people know I will return government to the people, away from anti-people interest that exploit and pauperise them”, the statement noted.
” I commended the National and state leaders of our party for their dogged support for truth, justice and fairness, pledging to remain loyal to the people, the party and the nation when elected governor of the state”.
