By Julius Alabi, Akure
Mr Dapo Adelegan has emerged as the candidate of the African Democratic Congress in the Ondo State governorship election scheduled for October 10.
Adelegan emerged as the candidate after four other aspirants stepped down for him and supported by the voice votes of all the 77 delegates across the 18 local government areas of the state.
Addressing the party faithful in Akure, the chairman of the election committee, Alhaji Ibrahim Suleiman, and the national coordinator, Chief Anayo Arinze, said they were optimistic that the party and its candidate have all it takes to win the October 10 governorship election.
“We are sure that he will as well deliver the dividends of democracy to the people of the state in line with the party’s Manifesto and Ideology, ” they noted
Responding, Adelegan who hails from Owo, the Northern Senatorial District of the state promised to address problems of water supply, decay in education, health , power and transport sectors.
He further promised to introduce student loan scheme, create Jobs opportunities, set up industries in Ore and other parts of the state.
He assured the people that he will use his wealth of experience to revamp the economy.
The ADC governorship candidate is expected to slug it out with 17 other candidates of other political parties participating in the Ondo governorship election scheduled for October 10.
