2023: Fresh Trouble for Abiodun as PDP Aspirant Adebutu Taunts Him With Strong ‘Packing Order’

2023: Fresh Trouble for Abiodun as PDP Aspirant Adebutu Taunts Him With Strong ‘Packing Order’

  • Governor Dapo Abiodun has been told to get his house prepared and put things in order ahead of the 2023 general elections
  • The scary message is coming from the PDP governorship aspirant for Ogun state, Oladipupo Adebutu while speaking with party chieftains in Ikenne LGA of the state
  • Adebutu maintained that the state would witness good governance and peace and Abiodun would be sent packing in next year's election

A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, has taunted Governor Dapo Abiodun, saying has six months left in the saddle.

Adebutu who said Abiodun would be sent packing after next year’s election noted that the state would witness “good governance and enjoy peace.”

Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, Governor Dapo Abiodun, 2023 election, APC
Abiodun gets packing order from PDP aspirant, Oladipupo Adebutu, ahead of the 2023 general elections. Photo credit: Prince Dr. Dapo Abiodun - MFR
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He said this while addressing newsmen at the weekend at the annual Akesan day in Iperu, the hometown of Abiodun and Adebutu himself, in Ikenne Local Government Area of the state, Daily Trust reported.

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This year’s Akesan Day – an annual festival in Iperu witnessed a new twist as both Abiodun and Adebutu held separate celebrations at different locations in the town.

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Adebutu sends message to Abiodun

Speaking with newsmen, Adebutu expressed concern that the festival was turned into a political rally.

He urged the people of Iperu and the entire Ogun residents to remain resilient in the remaining months of the tenure of the governor.

Adebutu said:

“In the next six months comfort shall return to the people of Iperuland and the entire Ogun people, we shall have security, we shall have good governance, we shall have peace in our State and shall have a system that is all embracing.”

Adebutu also noted that,

“Turning the festival into a political rally has deprived the people of Iperu a benefiting Akesan day celebration.

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“This is meant to be for Iperu and for Iperu indigenes as a whole, but somebody has dragged it into one person single event and if that is the case, we can leave him to go and do his thing and the rest of Iperu will go and do our thing, one person can not be the entire Iperuland.”

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In another development, Rotimi Akeredolu, the governor of Ondo state, has expressed jittery over the word of God in Psalm 39 vs 6 which says "Surely everyone goes around like a mere phantom; in vain they rush about, heaping up wealth without knowing whose it will finally be."

The governor, who spoke in his mother tongue in a viral video while standing on a pulpit, reacted to the message of God that cautioned humans against amassing wealth and forgetting about death.

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Akeredolu said it might not be only death that will stop people from spending the wealth they have amassed.

Ogun 2023: Amosun's support for Otegbeye against Abiodun commendable, says ADC chieftain

A chieftain of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) and popular social commentator, Chief Olawale Adebajo, had commended the former governor of Ogun state, Senator Ibikunle Amosun for declaring support for the governorship candidate of ADC, Barrister Biyi Otegbeye.

Amosun, who represents Ogun Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) recently expressed his support for Otegbeye.

The support for the opposition governorship candidate had, however, generated controversy and caused some panic within the APC circles.

Source: Legit.ng

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.