Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, has declared, whereas itemizing a few of his achievements within the state, that ₦130 billion has been spent on the development and upkeep of roads, representing your complete finances of the state three years in the past.
To verify the efforts of his administration, the governor challenged the Celebration Exco to embark on an inspection tour of your complete state to see for themselves what his authorities had accomplished and the way he had represented them effectively.
An announcement by the State Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Segun Dipe, quoted Oyebanji as having stated this on Monday on the social gathering secretariat to tell the management of his need to contest for a second time period.
The governor additionally spoke concerning the efforts of his administration within the space of welfare and safety, which he stated had translated to peaceable cohabitation by the folks.
A part of his efforts to make sure peace, he stated, was drawing the leaders of the opposition to his authorities and guaranteeing that the sources coming to the state had been effectively managed.
The governor seized the chance of his go to to declare his ambition to run the governorship race, flying the banner of the social gathering for a second time period in 2026. He stated he believed he had represented the Celebration effectively throughout the first time period and had earned the boldness of not solely the social gathering devoted however the folks of Ekiti State.
On his relationship together with his predecessors in workplace, Oyebanji assured that it was very cordial. In response to him, he has a great rapport with all his predecessors in workplace, and they’re in a single accord in guaranteeing that the state is effectively run.
“In Ekiti APC, the hierarchy stays such that Otunba Adebayo is on the helm, adopted by Dr. Fayemi, whereas I’m subsequent on the ladder. You possibly can see that I don’t name conferences of the social gathering to Ikogosi, my nation dwelling. As an alternative, we both meet at Iyin, the nation dwelling of Otunba Adebayo, or Isan, the nation dwelling of Dr. Fayemi. Perhaps I’ll begin holding social gathering conferences at Ikogosi once I ultimately vacate workplace, however not now, once I nonetheless have these two as my leaders,” Oyebanji stated.
On his relationship with the social gathering at giant, the governor stated: “I’ve been attempting my finest to see to the welfare of the social gathering, and I’ll nonetheless do extra.”
Concerning the perceived opposition inside the social gathering, the governor stated it was a welcome growth, and he didn’t see something mistaken, since folks would at all times contest for good issues, which solely the very best can win. Concerning the forthcoming election course of, he urged the social gathering to make sure the involvement of everybody inside the social gathering with none discrimination.
Earlier in his deal with of welcome, the Celebration State Chairman, Hon (Barr) Olusola Elesin, thanked Governor Oyebanji for his regard for the social gathering, and the Exco collectively handed a vote of confidence on the governor’s administration, pledging their continued assist for him.
