Oshiomhole emerged after an affirmative vote by the party’s delegates from the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory at the party’s National Convention, which began on Saturday in Abuja
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The party regretted that instead of building on the initiatives of his predecessors to sustain job creating businesses, Fayose created conditions that hampered business operations with attendant job losses, allegedly preferring to spend money on projects awarded to his friends for personal gains
Fayose, who is also the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, stated this on Saturday when he paid a condolence visit to Adebayo’s family at his Lagos residence in Ikeja
A statement issued by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in Abuja, said Buhari stated this in a telephone call from London to the son of the late General and former Governor of Ekiti State, Niyi Adebayo
The APC chieftain visited the late Adebayo’s family on a day the late elder statesman should have turned 89 and joined other eminent personalities to sing in honor of the deceased: “For He Is a Jolly Good Fellow.”
Speaking with NAN shortly after casting his vote at polling unit 003 in Ningo, Akwanga Local Government Area of the state on Saturday, Luka expressed disappointment over the low turnout of eligible voters for the governorship and State House of Assembly elections
He also promised the people of the town that his tenure, if elected to office as a governor on June 21, would mark a departure from legacy of disgrace, which he said Adebayo left behind