Adeleke heads Osun PDP presidential campaign council

By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osun State chapter on Wednesday inaugurated the Presidential Campaign Council with a task to deliver the state to Atiku Abubakar and his vice presidential candidate, Ifeanyi Okowa.

Speaking at the occasion, Osun Governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke, who also double as the Chairman of the Campaign Council stated that a combination of Atiku Abubakar and Ifeanyi Okowa at the presidency will take Nigeria to a prosperous level locally and internationally.

“Nigeria needs an Atiku presidency because he has the most updated, relevant and responsive manifesto among all the presidential contenders. His plan for Nigeria fits into the aspirations of Osun people for restructuring of the federation, for local government autonomy, for anti-corruption, for better infrastructure, for national unity in diversity and for good governance.

“As your governor in Osun State, I need a president of our party at the federal level to support me as I deliver our five-point agenda to the good people of Osun State. An Atiku presidency will strengthen our state and assist us to surmount the many challenges facing state governance.

“Our votes must go for Atiku Abubakar because he is the most tested and trusted with sterling records of performance in and out of government. A combination of Atiku Abubakar and Dr Okowa at the presidency will take Nigeria to a prosperous level locally and internationally,” Adeleke said.

In his remarks, Director General, Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Management Committee, Osun State, Sunday Bisi said Osun has in the recent history of the nation’s political space, been the epicenter and the forerunner to social political happenstances. 

He noted that the party and people of the state must salvage Nigeria from the brinks of total crash with their vote for Atiku, whom he said is prepared for the job he seeks from Nigerians.