By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja
Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has congratulated Governor- elect Senator Ademola Adeleke on his well deserved victory at the Saturday’s Osun state Governorship elections.
Prince Secondus, in a statement yesterday by his Media Adviser, Ike Abonyi, said that the victory is a clear affirmation and demonstration of the people’s goodwill in appreciation of the efforts of the Adelekes in the development of the state.
The former National Chairman also lavished praises for all those who contributed greatly to the sweet victory in particular, the PDP 2023 Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar and his Vice Presidential candidate, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa. Governor, Duoye Diri of BAYELSA state and his National Campaign team, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state who manned the situation room, the Chairman of Governors Forum, Hon Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state, former Senate President Bukola Saraki and the National Chairman Prof Iyorchia Ayu and his NWC and others.
He also commended the civil society groups for checkmating the electoral system for good results.
The former National Chairman praised the Osun people for standing up for democracy through their avowed determination to ensure that their will and nobody else prevailed in the state. And also for waiting patiently to reclaim their victory after they were robbed four years ago.
According to him, “By this brave and courageous act, Osun people have shown their determination to take their collective destiny in their own hands and for this PDP and all lovers of democracy are proud of them”.
Prince Secondus also lavished praises for all those who contributed greatly to the sweet victory in particular, Governor Duoye Diri of BAYELSA state and his National Campaign team, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state who manned the situation room, the Chairman of Governors Forum, Hon Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state, former Senate President Bukola Saraki and the National leadership of the party. Not to forget the exemplary leadership and yeoman efforts of the Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar and his Vice Governor Ifeanyi Okowa. He also commended the civil society groups for checkmating the electoral system for good results.
The former National Chairman also noted that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and the various security operatives significantly played by the rules.
