Politics
Ondo 2020: Jegede Picks Federal Lawmaker As Running Mate
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Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Barr. Eyitayo Jegede has finally picked a member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Gboluga Ikengboju, as his running mate.
Hon Ikengboju is currently representing Irele/Okitipupa.
Jegede settled for Hon Ikengboju after a meeting with critical stakeholders of the Ondo PDP.
Mr Jegede disclosed this on Monday evening on his Twitter handle.
“In the task of rebuilding the confidence of our people in their government and in restoring hope for a better life under a PDP administration in Ondo State, and following extensive consultations with leaders of our party I am pleased, to announce that Hon. Gboluga Ikengboju will be working with me in seeking your mandate in the October 10, 2020 governorship election.
“We will also work with other notable leaders of our great party in different capacities. In this regard, we salute the commitment, conviction, support, and understanding of all the aspirants and other leaders of our party.”
Here is Jegede’s series of tweets below
…I am pleased, to announce that Hon. Gboluga Ikengboju will be working with me in seeking your mandate in the October 10, 2020 governorship election. pic.twitter.com/2GrB2bQcrB
— Eyitayo Jegede SAN (@TayoJegedeSAN) August 17, 2020
In the task of rebuilding the confidence of our people in their government and in restoring hope for a better life under a @OfficialPDPNig administration in Ondo State, and following extensive consultations with leaders of our party…
— Eyitayo Jegede SAN (@TayoJegedeSAN) August 17, 2020
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