APC presidential primary: Oyetola congratulates Tinubu on victory

●Says emergence is victory for democracy and for all

By Richard Akintade, Osogbo.

Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has congratulated the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his landslide victory at the just-concluded party’s special convention, held at the Eagle Square, Abuja.

Oyetola described the emergence of Senator Tinubu as a victory for democracy and pointer to democratic sustenance in the country.

Senator Tinubu who emerged as the standard bearer of the ruling party on Wednesday with a total votes of 1273 votes defeated the runner up, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi who came disrant second.

Governor Oyetola, in a statement by his Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan expressed confidence in the ability, competence and administrative acumen of Senator Tinubu to take the country to enviable heights ever known in history.

Oyetola noted that the emergence of Senator Tinubu in a hitch-free electoral process was a clear indication that the country was on the verge of democratic rejuvenation.

According to him, “the APC standard bearer would in no doubt consolidate on the track records of President Muhammadu Buhari having being equipped with the required qualities of a good leader.”

He said “Your emergence at the just concluded Presidential Primary of our great party is indeed a reward of your tireless efforts and selfless services to Nigeria and Nigerians and of course humanity.

“You are not just a leader of leaders but a finest politician who had used his God-given wisdom and wealth to build humanity and advance the socioeconomic fortunes of our dear country.

“It is on record that your phenomenal leadership and enigmatic fortress had in no measure contributed significantly to the growth and development of Lagos State where you served as a two-term Governor and of course Nigeria as it is evident in your influence across across the nooks and crannies.

“With your antecedents couple with your outstanding credentials in both private and public sectors, I have no doubt in my mind that your emergence will deliver victory for our party in all elections as this will further justify the quest to elect a candidate with unimaginable qualities that cut across spheres of life.”