Ogbomoso born philanthropy and Politician, Akinwole Samuel Akinwale Wolekanle has said that his defection from All Progressive Congress (APC) to Peoples Democratic Party was premised on notable achievements that Governor Seyi Makinde had attained within his shortest period of assumption of office.
Wolekanle disclosed this while fielding questions with journalists shortly after his courtesy visit to Governor’s office, Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State.
Wolekanle who hails from Ogbomoso North Local Government Area of Oyo State stressed that his exit from APC was unequivocally owing to Governor Makinde’s style of governance and his readiness to optimally fulfill the promises made during the electioneering campaigns.
Ogbomoso born philanthropy said that it was extremely obvious that Engr Seyi Makinde had delivered on the electoral promises made within the shortest period of his assumption of office as Executive Governor of Oyo State.
He promised that he would try everything in his own capacity to makesure that PDP becomes stronger in Ogbomoso, adding that other political gladiators in the geopolitical zone of the state would soon defect to the ruling party in the pacesetter state.
While speaking earlier, the Special Assistant on Political Matter and Strategy, Babatunde Oduyoye has commended the defector for his ability and readiness to identify with the good work of Engr Seyi Makinde, stressing that it is a good move that Akinwole Samuel Akinwale could identify with PDP at this material time that party is trying to solidify its base and structures in Ogbomoso axis of Oyo State.
Oduyoye added that Ogbomoso remains an integral part of the state which no political party can take for granted, sequel to its unique nature of politics and firm understanding of the game.
He said that Engr Seyi Makinde had begun with execution of infrastructural developments which are line with the promises made during the electioneering campaigns.
Oduyoye stressed that the Governor had been briefed about Wolekanle’s defection to the ruling party and promised that there shall be a mega rally when Covid-19 is over.
Wolekanle was accompanied to the Governor’s office by friends, politicians, pres men and others.