Ondo PDP Primaries: Ayorinde Congratulates Jegede, Calls For Unity

– Jegede emerges Ondo PDP governorship candidate

– Mr Bode Ayorinde concedes loss at primaries, urges unity in the party.

An Ondo State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant in the just concluded primaries election, Mr Bode Ayorinde, has congratulated the winner, Mr Eyitayo Jegede.

Ayorinde, in a statement signed by his senior media aide, Olusegun Adebumiti, on Thursday in Akure, described the election as keenly contested.

The aspirant, therefore, called for unity and support towards the Oct. 10 governorship election.

“As I have always stated, only one person will emerge victorious in a contest of many aspirants.

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“I, therefore, use this opportunity to congratulate Eyitayo Jegede, SAN for a well-deserved victory, wishing him greater success in the contest ahead.

“My warm greetings to other co-aspirants for a bold attempt.

“In togetherness, we can move PDP to greater heights.

“We are particularly grateful to God for His grace and mercy over us during the struggle.

“Ours is a systemic campaign throughout the build-up to the primaries, and we can only be grateful to the Almighty God for a successful exercise.

“We appreciate all our supporters in this sojourn, and we can only remind you all to keep the hope alive,’’ Ayorinde said.

Ekohotblog reported that Ayorinde had emerged winner of the Ondo State Primary election after leading the poll of other aspirants