The Oyo state People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has said that the joint ticket of Engr. Seyi Makinde and Barrister Bayo Lawal as Governor and Deputy Governorship candidates of the ruling party ahead of the forthcoming 2023 general elections was one of the best decisions of the party in the entire primary election process saying it is putting a round peg in a round hole.
The ruling party explained that unwavering loyalty and absolute commitment to the growth of the party which are parts of the characteristics of Barr Lawal were also factors that worked in the deputy governorship candidate’s favor among the array of names considered for the number two Office in the state.
While commending Governor Makinde for his fatherly role in the entire process of the party selecting the deputy governorship candidate, the party maintained that the present government has successfully delivered on it four cardinal pillars upon which the Seyi Makinde government is running.
The party in a press statement by the State Publicity Secretary of PDP, Akeem Olatunji, on Wednesday June 15 urged party members to continue to display in their conducts and character loyalty, dedication, and commitment to party affairs stressing that the leadership of the party at all levels are always taking note of all actions and inactions of individual party member.
According to the statement, one of the key strength of PDP which has sustained it as the largest political party in not only Nigeria but the entire Africa is its reward system which is deeply rooted in its culture of encouraging loyalty, dedication, and commitment to service especially, the growth of the party.
While commending other nominees for the deputy governor’s slot for their resilience and loyalty to the party and Governor Seyi Makinde, the party maintained that all nominees are worthy ambassadors of the party and ably qualified but added that the slot is limited to just one which was why only one name was finally picked.
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