The leadership of the People’s Democratic Party in Oyo State yesterday held simultaneous senatorial district meetings. The meeting, it was gathered was geared towards finding a common ground for all stakeholders, leaders and members to put the largest political party in a good stead and on the path of winning ways ahead of the 2027 elections.
It could be recalled that the State leadership of the Party had two weeks ago released a notice of the meeting to prepare the minds of Party members across the State.
In Oyo South, the State secretary of the Party, Alhaji Wasiu Adeleke while addressing the gathering reassured Party faithful of the benefits of being in government. He also promised that the Party will proactively and promptly pay attention to their concerns. He echoed the Party’s commitment to Engr Seyi Makinde led administration, Party’s supporters and the senatorial district in general.
The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, gave the vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to all PDP members for their unwavering support, particularly during the last general election. He reassured members of the continuous benefits of party participation.
While addressing the crowd-packed Saki town hall, the Deputy Governor of Oyo State His Excellency, Barrister Bayo Lawal said the entire Party is solidly behind Governor Makinde, while also assuring Party members, leaders and stakeholders that the Government will continue to do everything necessary to reward loyal party members.
The former State Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party in Oyo and the Special Adviser to the Governor on Political Matters, Alhaji Kunmi Mustapha reaffirmed the loyalty of the members of the Party in the senatorial district to the only leader of the Party in the State, Engr Seyi Makinde.
He also declared at the meeting that the Party exco are working closely with the Governor on direction of the Party.
The former Deputy Chief of Staff, Dr Sakariyahu Adegbite Balogun called for a wider consultations amongst the stakeholders anytime meeting of this nature is to be scheduled. He also urged party members to always call the attention of the leaders and stakeholders to any issue that is capable of polarizing the peace of the Party in Oyo North Senatorial District.