South-West Governors Congratulate Adamu, Others; Say There is Prospect for Zone
South-West Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressive Congress have said that the emergence of the new National Working Committee of the party would bring about prospects for the zone.
A statement by Governor of Ondo State and Chairman, South West Governors’ Forum, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, said Sunday admonished all contestants for various positions to leverage on the strength of their commitment to serve the party at different levels.
The statement made available to the NPO Reports by Commissioner for Information, Donald Ojogo, quoted the governor as saying “We must consider the resolve to serve the people, even at the party level, a commendable strive.
“At times like this, such strives are of courage. They are borne out of individual zeal and passion for the party. Such efforts are undoubtedly, replete with brighter prospects–that we can shape the party stronger today, for tomorrow. “
He said as party leaders with responsibilities, they have played the game not for their selfish interests.
“Notwithstanding, our collective, though unsung instincts were incurably geared toward the common goal of altruistic service to the party.
“We must, therefore, at this point, put the past behind us for the greater objective to serve the people and the larger society through the instrumentality of the party platform.
“We have all won together. As such, the responsibility to build together is for us all irrespective of who emerged or whose aspirations are yet to come to fruition. God’s time is the best.”
The statement congratulated the new National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, National Secretary, Senator Christopher Iyiola Omisore, Hon Duerimini Isaacs Kekemeke-National Secretary and National Vice Chairman (South West) respectively, as well as other lucky ones from the Southwest.
It added, “For the newly-elected, here is a huge possibility of better days ahead of us all; and clearly, a greater opportunity for oneness, more than ever before, has again, berthed. Galvanize us for the enormous task ahead.
“You have our mandate, as Governors and leaders of our various states, to provide quality leadership because your individual capacities to so do have never been in doubt. On our part, we shall be ceaseless in engaging you constructively throughout your tenure in office.
“President Muhammadu Buhari(GCFR), the CECPC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all other leaders of the APC deserve to be commended and congratulated too. They have jointly and severally demonstrated in no small measure, an appreciable degree of leadership in the course of this process to chart a fresh path to enhance unity”.