OYHA LP Candidate Steps Down For Oyo Speaker As APM Declares Support For His Re-election
The candidate of Labour Party, LP for Ibarapa East State Constituency in the forthcoming State House of Assembly Election, Hon Adesope Abiodun has stepped down for Hon Adebo Ogundoyin and promised to work for the victory of the Speaker come March 18, 2023.
Hon Adesope Abiodun said this at the end of a meeting with the Speaker and the leadership of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Ibarapa East Local Government .
The LP Candidate said all the supporters and members of Labour Party in all the units and wards in the constituency will now work with the PDP to ensure the victory of Governor Seyi Makinde and Hon Adebo Ogundoyin.
” I am happy to declare my support for Hon Adebo Ogundoyin. And I want to say that the Labour Party, LP in Ibarapa East is ready to give their support to the PDP candidate in the forthcoming election. This is a collective decision. ” Hon Adesope Abiodun stated.
In a related development, the Allied People’s Movement, APM in Ibarapa East Local Government has also endorsed the candidacy of the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin who is re-contesting the Ibarapa East State Constituency seat under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP.
The position of the party was made known by its candidate for Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency in the last National Assembly Election held on February 25, 2023, Hon Opeyemi Ayanrinde.
According to Hon Opeyemi Ayanrinde, politics is a game of interest hence the APM is ready to mobilize its supporters in Eruwa and Lanlate for the victory of Hon Adebo Ogundoyin come next week Saturday.
” We belong to APM and we are not leaving the party but we are declaring our support for the PDP candidate, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin. It is not a crime to show and declare support for a candidate whom we believe and trust. With this development, myself, all my loyalists, supporters and members of our party, APM across all the 10wards in Ibarapa East State Constituency will work with Hon Adebo Ogundoyin.
“I used to be very close to Hon Ogundoyin but we had some issues and we drifted apart. To God be the glory, we are back together and the bond is now even more stronger. There is no permanent enemies nor friends in politics. We are in this together now, may the Lord grant him victory in the poll.” Hon Opeyemi Ayanrinde said.