Osun State chapter of People’s Democratic Party has unveiled its deputy Governorship candidate, Prince Kola Adewusi amidst drumming and jubilation among party stakeholders and members from all over the State.
Presided over by the acting state chairman of the party, Hon Sunday Bisi, the event was graced by the governorship candidate of the party, Senator Ademola Adeleke, members of the State working committee, local government Chairman of the party, the Imole team led by Professor Wale Oladipo and political leaders from the 30 local governments of the State.
Presenting Prince Adewusi to the excited crowd , Hon Bisi described today’s event as “a special day to kickstart the beginning of our march to victory”, affirming that “Today’s stakeholders assembly was called not only to fulfill routine or administrative exegesis, but specially to unveil and plug cords of the IMOLE PROJECT of our governorship candidate, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke and his deputy, Prince Kola Adewusi.
“I believe fervently that the choice of the duo by our party will galvanize all forces leading to a resounding victory for our great party and by extension, the good people of Osun State.
“Although, it is largely prerogative of the elected candidate to select one amongst eminently qualified personalities in the party as his running mate, it is however gratifying that Senator Nurudeen Jackson Ademola Adeleke chose the path of wide range consultations in the choice of Prince Adewusi. In other words, we all chose the deputy governorship candidate just as we collectively elected our governor in waiting.
“While the choice of Prince Adewusi might have elicited divergent reactions in several blocs and individual opinion, I urge our party leaders and members alike, to rather close ranks and come together strongly to rescue our state from the ruinous Apc. Such reactions and counter reactions are almost inevitable in any contest.
“I urge our loving people of Ile-Ife and indeed Osun State, to please rally round the choice of our brother, Prince Adewusi as running mate to our candidate, Senator Ademola Nurudeen Adeleke, as no one would have been chosen for same position without attendant cheers and jeers. However, the common goal of salvaging Osun State should loom lager and steer us into uncompromising commitment for collective shield of victory.
“While I congratulate our brother, Prince Kola Adewusi on your emergence as deputy governorship candidate of our great party in Osun State, I however challenge you to immediately stand up and be counted in our quest for victory.
“I urge you to do all within your arsenal to turn up as an asset to this project. I urge you to work with our candidate and make more friends for the project, I urge you to win more votes for the project. I urge you to be actively alive in the winning boat. For me and my colleagues at the State Working Committee, we have absolute trust in your capacity to mend fences and work for our collective success.
“To our candidate, we want to once again assure you of our unalloyed commitment to the Imole Governorship Project. We will work with you and stand by you. We will work with our indefatigable people of Osun State to make you our governor. We will collectively rescue Osun State”, Hon Sunday Bisi noted.
The Light of Victory is on: Ademola Adeleke
Also speaking at the occasion, the governorship candidate of the party, Senator Adeleke said the unveiling of his running commences the March to victory in July.
” I am glad today that I have a partner in progress as we launch the March towards victory. I urge us all to focus on the goal. Victory is around the corner. Let unite and power the Imole team for the much awaited victory by the suffering masses of Osun State.”, he said.
Imole for Victory my Watchword-Prince Adewusi
Responding, Adewusi pledged not to Let down the leaders and stakeholders who endorsed him for the deputy Governorship position , affirming that he will eradicate himself to the task of partnership and brotherhood for victory in July.
” I pledge before our leaders and members that I will strive hard and in unity with all political forces to ensure victory of our joint ticket in July. Victory for Imole project will be my watchword”, Adewusi promised.
