Osun PDP lawmakers endorse Tinubu for 2027, again Adeleke’s 2026 re-election
…seeks Tinubu intervention over Osun council disaster
Federal and State Meeting lawmakers of the Peoples Democratic Social gathering in Osun State have endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second time period in 2027 and pledged assist for Governor Ademola Adeleke’s 2026 re-election bid below the Accord Social gathering.
The endorsement was contained in a communiqué issued on the finish of a stakeholders’ assembly held in Osogbo on Saturday night time.
The lawmakers additionally urged the President to intervene within the lingering native authorities disaster within the state.
Studying the communiqué on behalf of the legislators, Deputy Minority Chief of the Nationwide Meeting, Senator Lere Oyewumi, counseled Governor Adeleke for what he described as notable achievements in infrastructure, staff’ welfare, healthcare, training, and democratic governance.
“Having reviewed the efficiency of the Governor in infrastructure growth, staff’ welfare, healthcare, training, and democratic stability, we unanimously endorse and provides our complete assist to His Excellency, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, for a second time period in workplace within the curiosity of continuity, stability, and sustained progress for Osun State,” Oyewumi mentioned.
The lawmakers additionally handed a vote of confidence within the Osun PDP State Chairman, Hon Sunday Bisi, warning people parading themselves as get together executives to desist.
They additional referred to as on President Bola Tinubu to direct what they described as “unlawful occupants” of native authorities councils within the state to vacate their positions instantly to forestall additional unrest.
Responding to questions from journalists, Oyewumi maintained that the get together’s place on the 2027 presidential election remained unchanged.
“On the get together endorsement of President Bola Tinubu, nothing has modified. It’s the get together stance to again him in 2027 and in addition again Governor Ademola Adeleke in 2026,” he mentioned.
Lawmakers current on the assembly included Hon Bamidele Salam (Ede Federal Constituency), 5 different federal legislators, Speaker of the Osun State Home of Meeting, Hon Adewale Egbedun, his deputy, Hon Akinyode Oyewusi, and different members of the state meeting.