PDP Governors’ Performance Will Return Party to Aso Rock in 2023, Says Segun Oni
- Chief Segun Oni says he is confident that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will win the presidential election in 2023
- The former governor of Ekiti state says the performance of the party's governors will say votes in favour of the PDP
- Oni also expressed optimism that the reconciliation efforts within the party currently ongoing will bring lasting peace to the PDP
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Chief Segun Oni, a former governor of Ekiti state, has declared that the performance of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors will sway votes in favour of the party in the 2023 presidential election.
Oni, the leading PDP aspirant in the Ekiti governorship election in 2022, made the declaration in a statement sent to Legit.ng on Saturday, May 29.
The statement was in commemoration of the May 29 anniversary, in which Chief Oni sent his felicitations to members of the PDP Governors Forum.
Source: UGC
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Part of the statement read:
“On this special handover anniversary, I wish to celebrate our brothers, friends, leaders, excellences, the governors on the platform of our great party, who have demonstrated outstanding qualities in good governance and dared to be different. Congratulations to our governors celebrating their 2nd and 6th anniversary in office.
“Amidst growing frustrations in the country triggered by the incompetence of the centre, these PDP governors have shown to be the silver lining in the dark cloud of hopelessness that grips our nation.
“While the PDP represents the path to hope in 2023, the performances of the party's governors will further endear it to Nigerians for a return to the Presidential villa to rescue the nation.
“All over Nigeria, the people's frustrations are very palpable and have continued to compel them of the inevitability of bringing back the PDP to salvage the country and return us to the path of peace and prosperity.
“The country's political environment reflects a people seeking an alternative to the APC, and it is only the PDP that can provide this alternative.
“I will like to urge PDP members not to despair or lose hope about the recent developments in the party; there may be individual logic or fear for people who are crossing.”
Chief Oni also expressed optimism that the PDP will resolve internal issues based on principles and constitutionality.
According to him, the Saraki-led reconciliation committee can put an end to the misunderstanding and disagreements in the party.
Meanwhile, in Akwa Ibom, stakeholders of the PDP the state have passed a unanimous vote of confidence on Governor Udom Emmanuel for what they describe as the applaudable strides he has made in leading the state since he took over as governor in 2015.
At an enlarged stakeholders meeting of the party in Uyo, Friday, May 14, the PDP stalwarts noted that Governor Emmanuel's emergence heralded a new dawn of charismatic leadership, with great feat in steadying the state on the path of accelerated progress.
In another development, campaign posters of Benue governor Samuel Ortom for Senate flooded Makurdi, the state capital, on Monday, May 17.
The posters were sponsored by a group known as “Diversity Managers Club” and place in strategic areas of Makurdi.
Source: Legit.ng
