2023: S’West PDP congratulates Makinde, tasks members to rally support for Gov’s 2nd term

From Ogundele Olanrewaju

The unanimous victory of Governor Seyi Makinde at yesterday’s primary of the People’s Democratic Party PDP held in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital has been described as a welcome development and a clarion call for the party to ensure that the Governor’s bid for a second term is guaranteed.

The charge is contained in a congratulatory message to the governor and signed by PDP Zonal Publicity Secretary, Chief Sanya Atofarati on Thursday.

In the letter, Atofarati congratulated the governor on his well deserved victory which according to him, attested to his wonderful performance in the Pace setter State during his first term.

“The south west PDP hereby congratulate the Oyo State Governor, His Excellency Seyi Makinde on his well deserved and landslide victory at the yesterday’s primary election of our great party returning him fit to run for a second term in office in 2023.

“Your victory at the shadow election was a confirmation of your acceptability, popularity and love by PDP stakeholders in Oyo State based on your humility, candour and your exemplary administrative style since assuming office three years ago.

“It is on record that Oyo State has witnessed tremendous growth in many areas of development indices under your watch and the least best wishes one can pray is for such trend to continue since one good turns deserves another.

“Having crossed the first hurdle, the months ahead should be expeditiously explored by all well meaning PDP stakeholders and members to work in harmony, eschew all forms of bitterness and rancour and rally support for Governor Seyi Makinde to make his second term aspiration a huge success in addition to winning both Ekiti and Osun governoship elections”