The Campaign Organization of Omooba Dotun Babayemi has stated that the subtle blackmail of Babayemi by the caretaker Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party won’t deter him from seeking justice on who is the authentic flag bearer of the party in the just concluded governorship election.
The campaign organization said the redress currently being sought at the law court by Babayemi, its touch bearer, is not to truncate the victory of the PDP at the election in Osun State but to ensure it translates to good governance.
The campaign organization in a statement, insisted that Babayemi was out for justice with a view to claiming his mandate.
Reacting to a statement credited to the Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the party in the state, Dr Adekunle Akindele, the organization noted that having explored all internal mechanisms of the party to no avail, the option left as spelt by the party’s constitution is to seek justice through the judiciary.
“Our symbol, Omooba Dotun Babayemi is not seeking to truncate PDP’s victory but he’s out for justice, seeking to claim his mandate at the law court. Is such lawful trajectory out of place? For all those who are now crying wolf, what genuine efforts did they make to ensure the PDP is not exposed to litigation?
“Why would Akindele and those in his mould choose to approbate and reprobate at the same time. Just recently, the Dr Adekunle Akindele-led Caretaker Committee was removed by the National Working Committee (NWC) of our great party, PDP, but went to the law court to stop the party from replacing them with a more non-factional Caretaker Committee for Osun State PDP. This Committee headed by Akindele is the one serving as a tool now being used to subvert the legitimate wheels of justice”.
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According to the campaign outfit, subtle blackmail by the party’s Caretaker Committee Chairman that Babayemi had become a tool of the All Progressives Congress (APC) won’t deter him from pursuing a legitimate cause.
“We would like to inform the whole world that Omooba Dotun Babayemi has continued to pursue the good of the PDP at every level of engagements; he has continued to
