The Nation Newspaper Ogundele: Why PDP is bouncing back in Ogun State
in Ogun State, Sikirullai Ogundele, bares his mind with Assistant Editor EMMANUEL BADEJO on the disagreement among political gladiators in the state, the party’s proposed congress later this month, its current membership drive among other things.
There are reports that some of your key stakeholders, such as Ladi Adebutu and Segun Sowunmi are not on the same page with you. Will that not thwart your goal and claim?While Mr Sowunmi has seen the truth and the light and has staged a comeback to the mainstream, Mr Adebutu would also align at the end of the day. One thing you must know is that there’s no permanent enemy and there’s no permanent friend in politics. We would resolve and align.
Since Governor Gbenga Daniel left office, the PDP has been struggling to return to Oke Mosan House. What are the chances of the party under your leadership springing a surprise in 2027? When you consider election results in 2015, 2019 and 2023, you’ll observe that if we had been together, the ruling party wouldn’t have won. That is why we decided to begin closing the ranks within us. I am happy to inform you that many of the members we have talked to have agreed to stop the NGO political parties. By this, I mean running or contesting under political parties that cannot win elections.
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