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Ondo Guber: Aiyedatiwa, Ibrahim, Akinterinwa Sure Of APC Ticket, Victory

by James Kwen
1 year ago
in Politics
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim and former Finance Commissioner, Wale Akinterinwa

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim and former Finance Commissioner, Wale Akinterinwa

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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim and former Finance Commissioner, Wale Akinterinwa – aspirants for the Ondo State governorship election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have expressed optimism to clinch the ruling party’s ticket.

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The trio who made their feelings known after submitting their expression of interest and nomination forms at the APC National Secretariat in Abuja on Thursday equally said that if nominated by the party on the April 20 primary election they will win the November 16 guber polls.
Addressing journalists, Governor Aiyedatiwa who said his intention to go into the race was based on popular demand, promised to consolidate on achievements recorded in the last few months he has taken over the reins of powers.

The governor who said he was not afraid of other aspirants in the race with him but sure of winning the ticket, maintained that his strides such as the payment of some salaries, pension and other arrears owed since 2014, WAEC registration, improvement in agriculture and other sectors of the state would be further consolidated.
On his part, the Senator representing Ondo South, Ibrahim said he is going to win the next election as a movement he set up, has collected data of over 400,000 and he visited over 120 wards enlisting the people’s support.

The lawmaker said he would pay N140 million to the party for the 100,00 delegates membership forms to enable his supporters vote for him at the primary poll.

Ibrahim said when he becomes governor his focus is to ensure that the $47 billion worth Bitumen seated in Agbabu is extracted, adding that he is sponsoring bill in the National Assembly give legal backing to Bitumen exploration.

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On security, he said: “I will fortify Amotekun and I will use app to dislodge insecurity. There are apps that can detects insecurity and crimes, this are what i will employ. Modern security requires this artificial intelligence to combat insecurity.”

Also, Akinterinwa who served as Finance Commissioner to Late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu promised to continue with the legacy of improving the internally generated revenue of the state and other economic revival and programmes for the overall progress of the sunshine state.

“For any state to have serious meaningful development today they must be ready to grow their internally generated revenue. The era when you depend solely on the federation account whereby you come every month where you just pick your allocation and go home will not change the development narrative.

“It is my intention to take Ondo state to the outside world. We will ensure every opportunity that has to do with the marine economy is fully enhanced in Ondo state…we have a huge landmark so we are going to be intentional about the development of agriculture,” he added.


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