Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, expressed the confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will retain all positions in the April 27, 2024 Local Government Elections due to the unprecedented achievements of his administration across the state.
This was contained in a statement sent out by the special assistant to the governor on media Mr. Sulaimon Olarewaju on Tuesday.
He stated that Governor Makinde, who charged the people of the state to vote en masse for all PDP candidates, said the government at the grassroots will toe the line of his government in delivering sustainable development.
The governor stated this at Ode Oba, Iseyin, where he presented the flags to the PDP chairmanship candidates in Iseyin Federal Constituency, saying: “I congratulate the chairmen and the vice chairmen in advance. I believe our people will vote massively for them.”
The governor, while expressing confidence that the PDP candidates would come out victorious, considering his government’s unprecedented achievements in Oke-Ogun Zone and the state in general, urged residents of the state to go out in their numbers to vote, because it is their civic duty.
“Those who said we are planning to write results, can you see them campaigning? They are not. As for us, we will go out en masse, vote and elect our candidates.
“I am in Oke-Ogun Zone I today. When we said we wanted to do the Moniya-Iseyin Road in 2019, didn’t we do it? Yes, we did. From there, we told the contractor to face Oyo-Iseyin road and he did. After that, we started the Iseyin to Ogbomoso and that was also done.
“I said in 2019 that we would facilitate the establishment of a higher institution in Iseyin and we fulfilled that promise.