Hon. Adetayo Adesida Wins Unit, Secures APC Victory with 51 Votes Against PDP’s 1 Vote
Hon. Adetayo Adesida, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 5, Unit 47, Oke-Ilesa, Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State, has once again demonstrated his political influence and grassroots appeal in the Governorship Election held on Saturday, November 16, 2024, as he delivered a resounding victory for the APC, securing 51 votes for the party, while the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) managed to score just one vote.
The outcome of the election in the unit highlights Adesida’s unwavering popularity and strong connection with the people of the area.
His ability to rally support for the APC underscores his role as a key figure in the party’s structure within Akure South and his commitment to its progressive ideals.
Speaking after the results were announced, Hon. Adetayo Adesida lauded the people of Ward 5 for their overwhelming support and confidence in the APC. He noted that their collective decision to back the party is a reflection of their trust in its vision and commitment to delivering meaningful development to Ondo State.
Adesida also expressed his confidence in the leadership of Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, whom he described as a leader committed to the welfare of the people. He assured the electorate that the Governor would continue to bring the dividends of democracy to every corner of the state, fostering progress and sustainable development.
The victory at Unit 47 is seen as a microcosm of the APC’s broader appeal and performance in the November 16 election. Adesida’s efforts in mobilizing voters and ensuring a smooth election process have been widely commended by party faithful and observers alike.
As Ondo State moves forward under the leadership of Governor Aiyedatiwa, Hon. Adetayo Adesida’s role in galvanizing support for the APC continues to position him as a formidable force in the state’s political landscape. His dedication to the party and his constituents reaffirms his commitment to the progress and prosperity of Akure South and Ondo State at large.