The Peoples Democratic Party
(PDP) governorship candidate in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, was on
Thursday, upbeat that he would become governor on July 5.
Adeleke spoke at the PDP
secretariat in Osogbo, while receiving the Osun West Action Democratic Party
(ADP)’s Senatorial Candidate for 2019 elections, Dr. Dotun Babayemi and his
supporters, Tribune reports.
The Supreme Court will next
Friday deliver judgement on his appeal against the candidate of the All
Progressives Congress (APC) in the election, Governor Oyetola, who was declared
winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
While speaking, Adeleke urged
party members to remain calm and prayerful.
He expressed optimism that PDP
will get “a favourable verdict”.
Adeleke, represented by the
chairman of the party in Osun, Hon. Soji Adagunodo assured that the state would
witness a new dawn of development when he assumes office.
PDP South-West zonal chairman,
Dr. Eddy Olafeso, lauded both new and old members of the party for their
commitment and vowed to give necessary support towards ensuring unity among
them.
Babayemi disclosed that he and
his supporters decided to join PDP because of their belief in the party and
prayed for Adeleke’s victory in his case before the Supreme Court.
He stated, “We pray for PDP’s
victory in the matter before to the Supreme Court. We believe in the party and
we shall join forces to reposition.”
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