In a significant development that underscores the growing momentum of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Ibadan North Federal Constituency, the Directorate of Politics and Governance (DPG) in Ibadan North Local Government has formally declared its unwavering loyalty, support, and commitment to the leadership of Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle Don, the PDP candidate for the upcoming by-election scheduled for August 16.
This declaration was made by Pastor Kunle Akala, Coordinator of DPG in Ibadan North, during a notable meeting with Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle, who was ably represented by Hon. Matthew Oyeniyi, a former Ibadan North House of Representatives aspirant. The meeting is a testament to the confidence that the people of Ibadan North have in Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle Don’s leadership abilities, vision, and dedication to advancing the cause of the people.
The DPG’s statement acknowledged Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle’s notable achievements, values, and steadfastness, assuring him of their total solidarity for the greater good of the constituency. “We recognize your achievements and the values you represent, and we stand in full solidarity with your leadership for the greater good of our constituency.”
This statement clearly indicates the DPG’s commitment to working closely with Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle Don to ensure a resounding PDP victory in the forthcoming by-election. The meeting, which underscored the growing grassroots acceptance of Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle’s candidacy, ended with a renewed commitment from the DPG to mobilize its structures across all wards for a decisive PDP win.
The DPG’s declaration of support is a significant boost to Hon. Don’s campaign, coming at a time when the PDP is gearing up for a fierce battle in the by-election. With the DPG’s backing, Hon. Don’s team is poised to take a strong stance in the election, leveraging the group’s extensive network and grassroots connections to drum up support for the PDP candidate.
The meeting also provided an opportunity for the DPG to reiterate its commitment to the values of good governance, transparency, and accountability that Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle Don embodies. In his remarks, Hon. Matthew Alani Oyeniyi, representing Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle, expressed gratitude to the DPG for their endorsement and outlined the vision for the constituency under Hon. Don’s leadership.
Hon. Matthew Oyeniyi said: “As we are witnessing good governance in Oyo State now under the leadership of Governor Oluwaseyi Abiodun Makinde, Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle Don will also emulate Governor Makinde by bringing dividends of democracy to the good people of Ibadan North Federal Constituency. And I am pleading with you not to forget that tomorrow, Saturday, the logo representing our party, the People’s Democratic Party, is an umbrella. So, vote for the future and development of Ibadan North Federal Constituency; vote Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle Don, vote PDP.”
The DPG’s declaration of support and Hon. Matthew Oyeniyi’s remarks have generated significant enthusiasm among PDP supporters in the constituency, who are eager to see Hon. Don’s vision for the area become a reality. With the by-election just around the corner, the PDP is poised to capitalize on the momentum generated by the DPG’s endorsement and Hon. Don’s compelling leadership.
As the campaign enters its final stretch, the PDP and Hon. Don’s team are confident of emerging victorious on August 16. The DPG’s support will undoubtedly play a crucial role in mobilizing the party faithful and swinging the pendulum in their favor. With the DPG’s endorsement, Hon. Don’s popularity is expected to soar, giving him a significant edge over his opponents. The stage is set for a closely contested battle, but the PDP’s machinery, coupled with Hon. Don’s growing momentum, makes them the frontrunners in this electoral showdown.
