PDP Hails Adamawa Tribunal Verdict Over Governorship Election

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP has hailed the Adamawa Election Petition Tribunal for upholding the victory of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri in the governorship election.

PDP described the verdict as a victory to democracy and the people of the state adding that, the party was not surprised at the outcome of the petition.

The National Media and Publicity Secretary of the party Kola Ologbondiyan revealed this on Monday via a press statement.

He noted that the party rejoiced with the people of the state. Adding that, Governor Fintiri was elected into office as result of his dedication to duty and patriotism.

The statement reads “unarguably, Governor Fintiri was elected because of his manifest patriotism and dedication to duty as already evinced in his zeal towards the development of the state, empowerment of the people as well as peaceful coexistence in the state.”

Kola stressed that the governor has embarked on rapid development visible in healthcare, education, infrastructure among others in the state.

He said “Already, Governor Fintiri’s fervor towards the rapid development of the state in various sectors, including agriculture, infrastructure, education, health care, rural development, industrialization and other critical areas of life, stand him out as a leader devoted only to the good of the people.”

The party however commends the judiciary for a job well done.

“The PDP commends the judiciary for upholding justice even as it restates its call to all public officials elected and appointed on its platform to continue in their selfless service to the people; for which the party is known across the country and beyond,” Kola said