The Osun State presidential campaign committee of the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has vowed to win over 60% votes of the state.
This was revealed as the presidential candidate was embarking on a 2-day campaign assignment in the State on Tuesday.
Mallam Rasheed Olawale, the spokesperson of Governor Ademola Adeleke, in a signed statement on Tuesday disclosed that the presidential flagbearer will visit prominent traditional monarchs in the State such as the His Royal Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ataoja of Osogbo and the Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland.
“He will round up the day with a closed-door meeting with stakeholders and leaders of the party. Tomorrow Wednesday is the D-day for the presidential rally,” he said.
The Chairman of the presidential campaign committee in the State, Hon. Sunday Bisi, revealed that the state was set to welcome and accommodate Atiku.
“Osun is PDP and Atiku Abubakar will win Osun by more than 60 per cent. 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 stated.
Dr Akindele Adekunle, the State caretaker chairman of the party, added that the state was prepared to vote for the presidential candidate and the party.
“Alhaji 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.”