By Adewumi Ademiju, Ado Ekiti
A stalwart of All Progressives Congress (APC) and former lawmaker in Ekiti State, Hon. Gabriel Ogundele has predicted that victory is certain for the party’s governorship aspirant, Dr Wole Oluyede in the forthcoming elections in the state.
The ex- lawmaker who is also the Director General, Wole Oluyede Campaign Organization made the prediction in Ado Ekiti, the state capital during the official handing over of Christmas gifts to the APC Deputy Chairman of the party in the state, Chief Mrs. Kemisola Olaleye, at the party’s secretariat at Ajilosun, Ado Ekiti.
Rejoicing with the people, Hon. Ogundele delivered lorry loads of bags of rice on behalf of the aspirant to the people of Ekiti and party members in the 16 local governments, Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) and 177 wards of the state.
Ogundele who also convened the goodwill messages from Oluyede to the people of Ekiti State said, by the year 2018 during the APC primary and Ekiti governorship elections, Dr Wole Oluyede will emerge as the candidate of the party, and the eventual governor of the State.
“Oluyede will actualize his vision of creating wealth in Ekiti State by solving the people’s problem. Unemployment would be tackled. There must be a responsive and responsible government to provide employment for the employable youths roaming about the streets,” he said.
He emphasised that one of the items of Dr. Oluyede’s Ekiti Rebirth Agenda is creating employment for the teeming youth by actually harnessing the potential in Ekiti State. Adding that health, education and security of lives are topmost on the Agenda.
‘I assure you the tenure of Dr. Wole Oluyede as the Governor of Ekiti State is going to witness industrial renaissance and agro drive economy.
‘’Ekiti has the potential; we are noted for hard work, honesty and integrity. Oluyede will work assiduously to keep the qualities intact,” the director general added.
In her response at the presentation, the Deputy Chairman of APC in Ekiti State, Chief Mrs. Kemisola Olaleye commended Oluyede for the gesture and she gave her assurance that the gifts would be distributed across the local government areas, LCDAs and the 177 wards in the state.
According to Chief Olaleye, “Dr Wole Oluyede is one of the best aspirants we have in this party, am repeating what I said when I received Christmas gifts from the aspirant and his team last year.
“Out of the 28 aspirants in the party as at today, he is the first to demonstrate this kind gesture to the people at the grassroots. I pray for Dr Oluyede that God will replenish his pocket. I saw Dr Wole Oluyede coming and by the special grace of God, he will make it.
“On behalf of our great party, Ekiti APC, we want to appreciate Dr Wole Oluyede and his team for being generous to the party. God will continue to bless him abundantly.”
With God on our side, Yede will be the next governor of ekiti State