Bamidele said Fayose has paved the way for Fayemi to win the election on the premise that many of the towns that gave the governor votes in the June 21, 2014 governorship election have not benefitted any democratic dividend since the advent of the present government.
Browsing: Hon Opeyemi Bamidele
A statement he personally signed in Ado Ekiti on Monday, said though the elected representatives were members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, he reiterated that the charge became imperative in view of the people’s expectations for a better performance
The candidate of the Labour Party in the June 21 governorship election in Ekiti State, Hon. Michael Bamidele, who was accredited at the unit, said it took him less than two minutes to be accredited
Bamidele, representing Ekiti Central 1 Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, struck a new deal with the national leaders of the APC for a working relationship to deliver Buhari in the February 14 election in the state
Fayose spoke at a maiden news conference in Ado-Ekiti after he was declared the winner of Saturday’s gubernatorial election by the Independent National Electoral Commission
A statement from Diran Odeyemi, the Director of Media and Strategy in Omisore’s campaign organisation, in Osogbo on Sunday said the emergence of Ayo Fayose as the governor-elect showed that the people had made their choice
Among those who had sent congratulatory messages to Fayose by midday on Sunday were President Goodluck Jonathan; the President of the Senate, Senator David Mark; Minister-designate, Prince Dayo Adeyeye; and the candidate of the Labour Party in the election, Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele
He promised to improve the living standard of the people by providing job opportunities and making education affordable
However, as at press time on Saturday morning, the concentration of the battle had become the media
Bamidele, who made the observation at the start of the Labour Party ward congresses in 177 wards of the state, said more could have been achieved with such funds
Briefing newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on the recent happenings in the party, Fashakin said LP’s constitution is being flouted in Ekiti and Ogun States.
Speaking on a Murrhi International Television (MITV) programme, ‘AM CHAT’, which was monitored in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday, Adebayo also refuted the claim made by the federal legislator that he (Bamidele) introduced the Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, into partisan politics and brought him (Fayemi) from abroad to run for the state’s number one seat
Fayemi however advised that such aspiration should be pursued within the limits of the laws of the land, adding that Nigeria, like other civilised countries of the world, has laws guiding her electoral process