Elections: Aiyedatiwa Congratulates Oyebanji, Faduyile On Victory
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has congratulated his Ekiti State counterpart, Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, on his re-election for a second term in office, just as he also congratulated Prof. Dayo Faduyile on his victory in the senatorial election in Ondo South Senatorial District of Ondo State.
Aiyedatiwa, in a statement, described the outcome of the governorship election as a resounding endorsement of Governor Oyebanji’s purposeful leadership and people-oriented policies, noting that the victory reflects the confidence and trust reposed in him by the people of Ekiti State.
According to him, the renewed mandate is a testament to the remarkable strides recorded by the Oyebanji administration in the areas of infrastructure development, economic growth, social welfare, and good governance.
Governor Aiyedatiwa expressed confidence that Governor Oyebanji would continue to consolidate the gains of his first term and further advance the development and prosperity of Ekiti State. He also commended the electorate for their peaceful conduct and commitment to the democratic process.
He wished his Ekiti counterpart a successful second term and assured him of his continued support and cooperation in the collective pursuit of progress and development in the South-West region and the country at large.
Meanwhile, Aiyedatiwa congratulated Faduyile on his victory in the just-concluded Ondo South Senatorial bye-election, describing the outcome as a reflection of the confidence and trust reposed in him by the people of the district.
Aiyedatiwa said the victory of the former President of the Nigerian Medical Association and distinguished academic underscores the people’s belief in his capacity to provide effective representation and advance the interests of Ondo South at the National Assembly.
The governor noted that Faduyile’s sterling contributions to medicine, academia, and public service have equipped him for the task ahead, expressing confidence that he would deploy his vast experience and expertise in the service of the people.
He said, “On behalf of the Government and the good people of Ondo State, I warmly congratulate Professor Francis Adedayo Faduyile on this well-deserved victory. His emergence is a further affirmation of the faith our people have in purposeful leadership. I am confident that he will offer quality representation and work with relevant stakeholders to promote the development and prosperity of Ondo South and our dear state.”
Governor Aiyedatiwa also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies, and the electorate for ensuring a peaceful and credible electoral process.
He urged all stakeholders to rally round the senator-elect in the collective interest of the progress and development of Ondo South Senatorial District.
