Ondo APC Dismisses Division Claims, Rules Out Political Violence
Fidelis David in Akure The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday dismissed claims of internal divisions within its ranks, declaring that its reconciliation efforts are yielding
The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has refuted allegations of internal divisions, stating that its reconciliation efforts are resulting in the mobilization of support to ensure a minimum of one million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the upcoming January 16, 2027, presidential election. The party's optimism extends to other APC candidates, asserting that unity will yield electoral success.
Speaking at a press conference in Akure, state chairman Mr. Babatunde Kolawole dismissed reports of rivalries among party leaders, emphasizing that they are part of the same political family. The Director General of the APC Presidential Campaign in Ondo State, Victor Olabimtan, disclosed that a reconciliation committee has been active in reaching out to party organs, interest groups, and individuals across various regions, including Abuja, Lagos, and beyond.
Olabimtan personally engaged with some estranged members, while Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has prioritized unifying all factions within the party. The state Commissioner for Women Affairs, Dr. Seun Osamaye, pledged the mobilization of women across Ondo State, attributing their anticipated support to various Federal Government interventions in women's empowerment and economic initiatives.
Despite concerns about potential political violence, APC chieftain Chief Olusola Oke emphasized that Ondo State remains peaceful, with no reports of political thugs attacking opposition members or parties.
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