Ahead of the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State
which is about five days from now, 10 out of the participating 17 political
have withdrawn from the governorship race.
The 10 political parties which disclosed this on Monday
resolved to support Eyitayo Jegede who is the candidate of the Peoples
Democratic Party, PDP.
The parties are Accord Party, Action Alliance, Action
Democratic Party, APGA, and AAC.
Others include, APM, APP, NNPP, NRM, and SDP
Speaking on behalf of the political parties at the PDP
secretariat in Akure, the Ondo State capital, the Chairman of Social Democratic
Party, Prince Oladele Ogunbameru said the decision was made at a meeting held
on October 4, 2020 with the party leaders and chieftains of the PDP.
According to the SDP Chairman, the move was borne out of
their commitment to good governance in the state, which they believe can only
be offered by the PDP.
Reacting to the development, the State chairman of the PDP,
Fatai Adams said the support from the 10 political parties indicated
acceptability of Jegede which shows that the party will emerge victorious at
the poll.
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