Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will emerge victorious in the November 2024 governorship poll.
The Next Edition reports that Aiyedatiwa, who emerged as the party’s governorship primary winner, expressed his unwavering belief in the party’s triumph during a celebratory event organized by his friends and associates in Akure, the state capital.
“I appreciate all my supporters. You all went a long way for me, initiated things, spreading the message of O’datiwa, O’dirorun across the 18 local government areas of the state.
“However, it is not over yet. This is just the first phase. There’s still more land to conquer; there’s still a great battle ahead. The primary election was just a in-house contest and now we head to the main battle,” the Ondo State governor stated.
The Next Edition recalls that Aiyedatiwa emerged victorious in the APC primary election, securing a total of 48,569 votes, surpassing his closest rivals, Mayowa Akinfolarin with 15,343 votes and Olusola Oke with 14,915 votes.
Notably, he triumphed in 16 out of the 18 Local Government Areas.
