By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin
One of many chieftains of Peoples Democratic Occasion (PDP) Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has stated that the South West received’t reward President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s failure in governance by voting for his re-election in 2027.
The South West Coordinator of the Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Motion (GHSM), Alhaji Abass Olaniyi,stated this in an announcement made accessible to journalists in Ilorin,whereas reacting to Reno Omokri’s current enchantment for the South West and the North to rally behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027.
Omokri, in a extensively circulated assertion, had urged the 2 areas to point out solidarity with Tinubu, likening the plea to the North’s resolution to again former President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 regardless of his poor efficiency in workplace.
He additionally claimed that Tinubu had expanded Nigeria’s GDP and launched infrastructure initiatives within the North.
However in his response within the assertion,Olaniyi
insisted that the area is not going to “reward monumental failure with one other mandate.” and accused Omokri of political deception and manipulation, stressing that governance is about competence, not ethnic reciprocity or emotional blackmail.
“Our individuals are too politically aware to reward starvation, poverty, and financial collapse with contemporary endorsement,” Olaniyi declared.
He argued that the financial file of the APC-led authorities was catastrophic, noting that Nigeria’s GDP, which stood at over $570 billion in 2014, had shrunk to lower than $300 billion, representing virtually a 50 p.c contraction.
He stated this went past a recession and was greater than financial despair, citing hovering inflation, unemployment, and poverty as proof.
Olaniyi dismissed Tinubu’s claims of GDP development as “a mirage created by forex devaluation that leaves Nigerians poorer than ever,” including that “Nigerians don’t eat GDP statistics; they eat meals, and underneath Tinubu meals is unaffordable.”
Positioning Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim because the South West’s political various, Olaniyi described him as a reputable chief with the imaginative and prescient, international publicity, and financial acumen to unite the North and South on the idea of equity and competence.
“The South West can not tie its future to a sinking ship. Throughout Lagos, Oyo, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Ekiti, the dialog is already tilting in direction of Gbenga Hashim. He represents the hope and new starting that Nigeria desperately wants,” Olaniyi stated.
He additional urged Northern leaders to withstand divisive appeals and as an alternative align with real progressive forces dedicated to rescuing Nigeria from years of misrule.
“2027 is a defining 12 months. Nigerians should rise above deception and sentiment to embrace competent management. The South West is able to lead that change, and Gbenga Hashim is the rallying level,” he concluded.
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