The Ondo State Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa has expressed his confidence in profitable the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress in April and the principle election in November this yr.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has mounted April and November 2024 for the governorship primaries and the governorship election within the state respectively. To this finish, all of the political events have been getting ready for the workouts.
Aiyedatiwa, who’s among the many aspirants of the APC, stated his predecessor, the late former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu had predicted that he (Aiyedatiwa) would turn into the following governor of the Sunshine State. He described his late boss as a prophet who foresaw him changing into the following governor.
The governor said this at a gathering with the officers and the members of Lucky Aiyedatiwa Campaign Organisation Foot Soldiers in Akure on Saturday and it was contained in a press release issued by the LACO-FS State Director of Information, Mr. Kayode Fasua, on Sunday.
In the assertion, Aiyedatiwa stated, “My supporters should continue working and never doubt as my coming victory in the primary and general elections is the promise of God.”
He added, “This (my emergence as governor) is what my late boss, Governor Akeredolu needed. Lots of people don’t actually know Akeredolu, they don’t know that he was a prophet.
“There was a time after he (Akeredolu) returned from a medical vacation that he told the cabinet members during an executive council meeting that ‘Look, Aiyedatiwa will emerge as the next governor,”
The governor famous that his ambition to contest for governorship place was past the mandate of his joint ticket with the late Akeredolu however a honest mission to rework Ondo State and uplift the usual of dwelling of the individuals.
According to the assertion, the LACO-FS Convener, Dr. Oladipupo Okeyomi, in his remarks, additionally disclosed that over 250,000 campaigners code-named ‘Foot Soldiers’ had been positioned throughout the 18 native authorities areas of Ondo State, to safe victory for Aiyedatiwa within the major and the foremost election.
Similarly, the Director-General of the group, Mr. Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye, stated the group was set to tour all of the native authorities areas ranging from this week to mid-March, with Governor Aiyedatiwa main within the campaigns.
The spotlight of the event was the ornament of the governor as ‘Field Marshall ‘ of the LACO-FS, together with the revealing of fez caps, aprons, t-shirts, and different marketing campaign wears and instruments.