Tribunal: Gov Abiodun’s victory a revalidation of people’s mandate- Hon. Bankole
By Lanre Oloyede
Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Hon. Tolu Bankole has described the victory of Gov. Dapo Abiodun at the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal as a revalidation of the people’s mandate to continue ‘Igbega Ipinle Ogun’ agenda till 2027.
Hon Bankole who is a member of the National Working Committee, NWC, and National Leader of Persons With Disability member, PWDs in the party, congratulated governor Abiodun on the verdict of Ogun State Election Petitions Tribunal, which upheld his victory in the March 18, 2023 Governorship Election.
The chieftain also congratulated Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Oyedele-Salako, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the great people of Ogun State on this victory.
He said: “This judgement has again deepened our nation’s jurisprudence and reinforced our commitment to democratic values.
“As true democrats, we must embrace the tents of democracy which also encompass post election litigations. Our struggle and patriotic zeal must also fuel our reverence for democratic norms. The State Election Petition Tribunal has delivered justice. Now is the time to unite for the progress of Ogun State.
“The progress of Ogun drive of Governor Abiodun is built on equitable development and distribution of wealth across all parts of our dear Gateway state. The result of the governorship election, upheld by the Tribunal today, represents the will of majority of Ogun citizens and residents who voted massively for the APC.
” I urge the opposition to sheath their swords and join hands with our Governor to develop our dear Gateway state.
“The Tribunal verdict should be accepted in good faith by all lovers of democracy. Our commitment to advancing Ogun State must be anchored on prioritizing our collective progress above personal vendetta.
“Since our collective vision is shaped by our passion for a prosperous Ogun State, let us, therefore, embrace the will of the people and support the Governor Dapo Abiodun in delivering on his Igbega Ogun mandate”
“Let us desist from all divisive politics and comments, by ensuring that no individual’s ambition should endanger the progress of Ogun State which is the priority of Governor Dapo Abiodun since inception.”
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