By Julius Alabi, Akure
The All Progressives Congress (APC), United States of America Chapter, has called on the people of Ondo State to support the Governor of the State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa to continue the work of developing the State which he started with the former governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu in order to bring succour to the people of the State.
In a statement issued in Washington DC, USA, signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Ismaila Maigyara and the National Chairman, Professor Adesegun Labinjo, the APC-USA expressed satisfaction with the performance and the efforts made so far by Governor Aiyedatiwa to move Ondo State forward.
APC USA Chapter described Governor Aiyedatiwa as a gentleman who understands the roadmap to Ondo State greatness. The Chapter said that Governor Aiyedatiwa was with Gov. Akeredolu during the 2012 governorship election in Ondo State and has learnt a lot from being the Deputy Governor to Gov Akeredolu.
It stated that Gov Aiyedatiwa is now best positioned and best suited to be the governorship candidate of APC in this year’s gubernatorial election. The Chapter said that the governor has the capacity and the experience for the job.
APC-USA lauded Gov Aiyedatiwa for the nomination of Dr. Olajide Adelami as the Deputy Governor and the appointment of Mr. Tayo Oluwatuyi as the Secretary to the State Government. APC-USA believed that the nomination of Dr. Olajide Adelami who hails from Owo, the hometown of Akeredolu was a great honor and recognition of the love and respect Gov Aiyedatiwa has for his late boss and the people of Owo town. APC-USA said that Dr. Adelami is a great choice and will be a worthy running mate and partner to the governor.
It also described the appointment of Mr. Tayo Oluwatuyi as a great and a quality choice. The Chapter described Mr. Oluwatuyi as a seasoned administrator who will bring his wealth of experience to the job especially having before served in this capacity. APC-USA stated that both Dr. Olajide Adelami and Mr. Tayo Oluwatuyi have the right requisites to help the governor deliver the APC and Akeredolu/Aiyedatiwa’s agenda to the people of Ondo State.
The statement called on APC members in the State to close ranks and support Gov Aiyedatiwa so that he can deliver victory to the party in the coming governorship election.
APC-USA urged the people of Ondo State to support Gov Aiyedatiwa, and expressed the readiness of the Chapter to make available the expertise and talents of its members to assist Gov Aiyedatiwa’s administration in any way possible to ensure a high quality delivery of service to the people of the State for for the accelerated development of Ondo State.