It’s Time For Resolution — Seyi Makinde To PDP Camp

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has called for unity among stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and urged them to resolve their differences, aiming to unify the party. His appeal was made during a retreat for elected officials held in Bauchi, Bauchi State, on Saturday.

Governor Makinde addressed the recent internal conflicts that occurred during the general elections and emphasized the importance of putting divisive issues aside. In a statement delivered by his Chief Press Secretary, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, in Ibadan, the governor stressed the need for peace within the party.

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Reflecting on the intense election campaign, Governor Makinde acknowledged the challenges and issues that arose within the party ranks.

He stated, “Well, I want to point out that we went through a grueling election, and whether we want to admit it or not, we had issues amongst ourselves during the elections. But, you know what? The healing process has to start, and it must start now.”

Governor Makinde urged party members to focus on unity and adopt a forward-thinking approach. He assured them that PDP governors are committed to stabilizing the party and are “willing, ready, and able” to do so.

In his concluding remarks, Governor Makinde reminded his colleagues of their responsibility to the nation, highlighting that while governments come and go, the country remains. He emphasized that as a responsible opposition party, they must act in the best interest of the nation when necessary.

Governor Seyi Makinde

The governor also stressed the importance of adaptability in planning, encouraging party members to be flexible and seize opportunities as they arise, rather than rigidly waiting for specific circumstances to align with a predetermined plan.

Governor Makinde’s call for unity and his dissolution of the Oyo State Executive Council, along with the dismissal of political office holders, demonstrates his commitment to addressing internal issues within the party. By emphasizing the healing process and urging PDP stakeholders to put their differences aside, the governor aims to promote unity and strengthen the party’s position moving forward.

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As the party members reflect on Governor Makinde’s words and seek to mend divisions, the focus will now be on how the PDP responds to his call for unity and how the party will evolve to navigate the political landscape with a renewed sense of purpose and cohesion.

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