APC Presidential Primary: OSOPADEC Chairman, Sam Erejuwa congratulates Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, commends Governor Akeredolu’s insistent emergence of a southern candidate
The Chairman Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, (OSOPADEC), Otunba Sam Erejuwa, has congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory at the just concluded presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Bola Tinubu emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the special convention of the party held on 7th and 8th June, 2022 at Eagle Square, Abuja, FCT after defeating other 16 aspirants where 6 aspirants stepdown for Bola Tinubu while one aspirant stepdown for Prof. Yemi Osinbajo before the commencement of the election proper.
In a statement made available to Coastal Renaissance news, Otunba Sam Erejuwa congratulated the national leader of the ruling APC and former Governor of Lagos State while hailing Ondo State Governor, Arákùnrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu for his relentless efforts and rigorous campaign for southern agenda.
“Governor Akeredolu had proved to the people of Ondo State, South West and Southern Nigeria that he’s capable of leading as a good leader. He did not compromise southern agenda for selfish reason. Truly, you are a ‘talk and do Governor’ “.
“Congratulations to our national leader, a progressive to the core, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on your emergence as party’s presidential candidate of the APC. Although, the contest might be tough but we thank God that He granted you the opportunity to lead the contest. This victory confirms your proactive participation and political sagacity within the political circle of Nigeria”.
“We also congratulate our amiable Governor in Ondo State and South West Chairman of Governors’ Forum, Arákùnrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, for his doggedness, courage, steadfastness, tenacity and rigorous campaign in ensuring that power shifts to the Southern Nigeria. We are proud of you Sir.”