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Osun @ 27: Adeoti Rejoices with Indigenes, Residents, Preaches Peaceful Election

The gubernatorial candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in the fast-approaching September 22 governorship election in Osun State, Alhaji Moshood Olalekan Adeoti, has joined millions of the state residents and indigenes…

The gubernatorial candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in the fast-approaching September 22 governorship election in Osun State, Alhaji Moshood Olalekan Adeoti, has joined millions of the state residents and indigenes to celebrate the 27th anniversary of the state creation.

This was contained in a statement signed on his behalf by the media director of his campaign organization (MACO), Mr Kayode Agbaje, as part of the congratulatory message he sent to felicitate with the people of the state.

According to the ADP flagbearer, the auspicious occasion calls for serious sober reflection and prayers on the part of all genuine lovers and stakeholders of Osun Project.

He noted that the need for prayers and sober reflection becomes necessary in view of the fact that the governorship election in the state is few weeks away.

“As one of the lovers and stakeholders of Osun Project, the need for prayers and sober reflections cannot be underestimated.

“This is in view of the fact that the governorship election in the state is just few weeks away,” Alhaji Adeoti stressed.
He however admonished all residents, especially the electorate, on the need to shun violence and allow the spirit of brotherhood that will guarantee peace to prevail during the election.

“I just want to admonish our people, especially those who would be participating in the electoral process on the need to shun violence, but rather allow the spirit of brotherhood which will guarantee peace to prevail on the election day,” he stated.

He further used the opportunity to advise all the candidates of the various political parties participating in the election not to see it as a do-or-die affair.

While congratulating all for witnessing another anniversary, he enjoined them to continue to be law-abiding and and be optimistic that there is light at the end of the state’s political tunnel.

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Published August 27, 2018
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