The Osun State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal has called on members of the party to remain united.
Lawal described unity among members of APC in Osun State as the impetus for the party to regain power from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
He state these at a sensitization programmes for members of the party at Ilesa East and Ilesa West local government secretariats of the party.
The APC chairman urged members of the party who are aggrieved to bury their hatchet for the party to move on and have great outing in the future elections in the State.
He said “we’re going round all local government in the State to sensitise our members on the need to remain united. We want peace to reign in our party. We want to reorganise our party because our party is the party the people of Osun State want. They now realise that the present government has nothing to offer.
Speaking, the former Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Timothy Owoeye urged members to be ready to work for the party to be successful in 2026 gubernatorial election.
He seized the opportunity to take a swipe at the present PDP administration in the State, saying they have got nothing to show in the last one year at the helm of affairs.
“Were it not for our members who worked against the party, the party would still remain in power.
“The women and youths are the mainstay of the party. We will give them more chance to participate fully in the affairs of the party because they are so important. The State Exco must ensure that where we have rancour all over the state must be settled.
“The electorate have seen the difference between APC and PDP. In terms of governance and administration, PDP is Zero. We cannot compare APC administration with PDP poor performance of the PDP, for almost a year now, they do not have anything to show. We believe that they don’t have anything to offer the State” Owoeye stated.
In separate interviews, a former federal lawmaker, Hon. Lawrence Ayeni and a former commissioner for works in Osun State, Hon. Oluremi Omowaye said the leadership of the party decided to galvanize party members and reawaken their spirit to take back power in Osun State in spite of the recent challenges.
