Oyo Guber Election: We do not support APC, PDP - LP, Obedient Movement candidates
Candidates for the House of Assembly and gubernatorial elections on the Labor Party platform in Oyo State have distanced themselves from the alleged endorsement of Governor Seyi Makinde of the People's Democratic Party ( PDP).
The candidates as well as the Obidient Movement, a group championing the aspiration of Labor Party presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi, have said they support neither the All Progressives Congress (APC) nor the Democratic Party of Peoples (PDP). ) in Oyo State.
The candidates and the Obidient Movement made the revelations at a joint press conference Monday in Ibadan.
DAILY POST recalls that a section of the Labor Party declared its support for the PDP on Sunday.
Party Chairman Sodiq Atayese said he and other party members supported Governor Seyi Makinde of the PDP.
Candidates and the Obidient movement in the state, however, have said they do not support either political party; APC or PDP.
Candidates and the movement urged party members to come out in droves to vote for party candidates on March 11, 2023.
One of the House of Assembly candidates, Ayodeji Babalola (Ibadan South East Constituency 2) who spoke at the press conference held at the Obi/Datti campaign office in the ward Oke Ado from Ibadan, urged party members to remain calm and maintain status quo.
Babalola, who read the statement signed by other candidates included; Mr. Kayode Adejumo-Bello, Candidate, Ibadan North Constituency 2; Mr. Temidayo Taiwo, Candidate, Ibadan South-West Constituency 2; Mrs. Oluwatoyin Okunlola, candidate for Oluyole Constituency and Mr. Sumonu Musa, candidate for Ibadan North East Constituency 2, urged the people of the state to vote for all party candidates in the upcoming elections in the governorship and the house of assembly.
"Our attention has been drawn to a news item making the rounds on traditional and social media, on the declaration of support for the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) and the entire Progressive Congress (APC) by certain minority factions of the Labor Party leadership in Oyo State ahead of the upcoming gubernatorial and state house of assembly elections in the state, an action that was taken unilaterally and in pursuit of a personal diary and an enlargement.
"The movement and all candidates totally dissociate themselves from the selfish position of these negligible and greedy elements. The entire public is hereby warned to beware of this desperate decision.
“All Obi-dient members are urged to remain calm, to maintain the status quo ante bellum, as we come out in droves on Saturday to cast a massive vote for all of our state assembly nominees and our nominee. as Governor, Taofiq Tayo Akinwale."< /p>
Candidates for the House of Assembly and gubernatorial elections on the Labor Party platform in Oyo State have distanced themselves from the alleged endorsement of Governor Seyi Makinde of the People's Democratic Party ( PDP).
The candidates as well as the Obidient Movement, a group championing the aspiration of Labor Party presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi, have said they support neither the All Progressives Congress (APC) nor the Democratic Party of Peoples (PDP). ) in Oyo State.
The candidates and the Obidient Movement made the revelations at a joint press conference Monday in Ibadan.
DAILY POST recalls that a section of the Labor Party declared its support for the PDP on Sunday.
Party Chairman Sodiq Atayese said he and other party members supported Governor Seyi Makinde of the PDP.
Candidates and the Obidient movement in the state, however, have said they do not support either political party; APC or PDP.
Candidates and the movement urged party members to come out in droves to vote for party candidates on March 11, 2023.
One of the House of Assembly candidates, Ayodeji Babalola (Ibadan South East Constituency 2) who spoke at the press conference held at the Obi/Datti campaign office in the ward Oke Ado from Ibadan, urged party members to remain calm and maintain status quo.
Babalola, who read the statement signed by other candidates included; Mr. Kayode Adejumo-Bello, Candidate, Ibadan North Constituency 2; Mr. Temidayo Taiwo, Candidate, Ibadan South-West Constituency 2; Mrs. Oluwatoyin Okunlola, candidate for Oluyole Constituency and Mr. Sumonu Musa, candidate for Ibadan North East Constituency 2, urged the people of the state to vote for all party candidates in the upcoming elections in the governorship and the house of assembly.
"Our attention has been drawn to a news item making the rounds on traditional and social media, on the declaration of support for the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) and the entire Progressive Congress (APC) by certain minority factions of the Labor Party leadership in Oyo State ahead of the upcoming gubernatorial and state house of assembly elections in the state, an action that was taken unilaterally and in pursuit of a personal diary and an enlargement.
"The movement and all candidates totally dissociate themselves from the selfish position of these negligible and greedy elements. The entire public is hereby warned to beware of this desperate decision.
“All Obi-dient members are urged to remain calm, to maintain the status quo ante bellum, as we come out in droves on Saturday to cast a massive vote for all of our state assembly nominees and our nominee. as Governor, Taofiq Tayo Akinwale."< /p>
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