(PRESS STATEMENT)
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has commenced a two-day campaign tour of Osun state with the state chapter of the party in marathon mobilisation for the visitation.
The Presidential hopeful will pay courtesy call on His Royal Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, the Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland and the Ataoja of Osogbo.
He will round up the day with a closed door meeting with religion and business stakeholders and leaders of the party. Tomorrow, Wednesday is the D-day for the presidential rally.
Commenting on the planned visit, the Chairman of the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council for Osun state, Hon Sunday Bisi, said the state is set to host the awaiting President of the country.
“Osun is PDP and Atiku Abubakar will win Osun by more than 70 percent. Across the local governments, our party enjoys massive support. Our popular Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke is a huge asset to the Atiku/Okowa campaigns”, Hon Bisi noted.
The State Caretaker Chairman of the party, Dr Akindele Adekunle corroborated the position of Hon Bisi, declaring that Osun people are set to fully vote for the PDP and its candidates.
“Atiku Abubakar is the candidate to beat. He is ready, prepared and enjoys support that is national in outlook. Osun people will go Atiku’s way because they trust his agenda, his antecedents and his passion for public service”, the party Chief noted.
E-Signed
Mallam Olawale Rasheed,
Director , Media and Publicity,
Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Osun State.
