Ahead of the October governorship election in Ondo State, the senator representing the Ondo South Senatorial District, Nicholas Tofowomo, on Tuesday urged the Peoples Democratic Party to pick its cand
idate from his district.They include the PDP governorship candidate in the last governorship election, Mr Eyitayo Jegede; the party’s National Vice Chairman , Dr Eddy Olafeso; Senator Boluwaji Kunlere; a former Commissioner for Environment, Mr Sola Ebiseni; and a former council chairman, Mr Banji Okunomo, among others.
He was quoted as saying, “My message has always been very clear. My position has always remained that the governorship ticket of the party should be zoned to Ondo South. Our leaders should come together and make a meaningful decision by zoning the governorship ticket of the party to Ondo South without delay.
“So, the leadership of the PDP should not play games, they should be very formidable and upright. I’m speaking for Ondo South now; we are very ready for the governorship election and we will deliver a good result for the party if the candidate is featured from the district.”
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