A coalition of pro-democracy teams below the aegis of the Ondo Freedom Motion has blasted the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over his remarks on Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State.
The group accused Wike of undermining the efforts of democratic leaders, together with Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, whose sole goal based on it, is to help a good electoral course of the place the individuals’s votes are revered.
In a press release issued on Thursday in Abuja, the Coordinator of the group, Ayodele Idowu, outlined the efforts of Makinde and different trusted leaders in selling the Folks’s Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Agboola Ajayi.
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Idowu stated the efforts are unsettling the All Progressives Congress, APC, and its candidate, Governor Fortunate Aiyedatiwa.
“Chief Wike’s current feedback, notably when he stated, ‘I pity my good friend Seyi who’s there struggling to get a brother within the South West; he’s doing all he can, I don’t know the way it will work,’ have intensified public considerations about alleged plots by the APC to control the election and subvert the individuals’s will.
“Our Motion stands prepared to withstand any such plots,” Idowu said.
The coalition pledged full help for Makinde and the PDP candidate, Ajayi, stating that the November 16, 2024, election would mark the tip of repression and herald a management genuinely dedicated to Ondo’s welfare.
The Ondo Freedom Motion additionally known as on the Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee, INEC, to uphold the integrity of the election course of, cautioning towards any makes an attempt by the APC to undermine the method.
The assertion suggested Aiyedatiwa to rethink his candidacy in mild of widespread dissatisfaction, describing his administration as one of many worst in Ondo’s historical past, urging Ondo State residents to stay peaceable, law-abiding, and vigilant as they forged and defend their votes.
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