The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has congratulated Senator Ademola Adeleke on his well victory at the just concluded Osun State governorship election.
Mr. Obi sent the congratulatory message via his official Twitter handle on Sunday.
His message reads, “I extend my warmest personal congratulations to Sen. Ademola Adeleke on winning the Osun State Gubernatorial elections.”
He also congratulated the Labour Party governorship candidate Suleiman Yussuff, and his running mate for a well fought battle, and also commended them for their sportsmanship.
“I also congratulate the candidate of our @NgLabour, Rt. Hon Lasun Sulaimon Yusuff and his running mate, Adeola Adekunle Atanda, for a hard fought battle and their spirit of reslove and sportsmanship, despite the outcome.”
Mr. Obi, also addressed the members of his obedient movement assuring them that the outcome of the Osun State election is not a determinant factor in the forthcoming presidential election.
He said, “To the Obidient Movement Family and our supporters nationwide, the outcome of this particular election is not a verdict on our exponentially growing strength nationwide, especially when viewed against the fact that we are barely one month old in the party and we had to contend.
“with forces that have been entrenched in the state for the last two decades. However, within this very short period of only a few weeks, the Labour Party has made its presence and political impact felt nationally.
He also encouraged members of his movement to stay encouraged and strengthened in the fight to take back the country.
“We must strengthen our collective resolve not to relent in our noble march to take back our country.
“Much work remains to be done, hence we must focus the totality of our efforts now on the forthcoming 2023 General elections.
“In the fullness of time, our message of rescue and recovery will resonate through out the length and breath of the Nation and most Nigerian electorate will buy in into our mission to take back Nigeria, for the purpose of rescuing it from continued decline
shift the National psyche from consumption to production and from sharing dwindling resources to creating wealth and frontally combating poverty. – PO.”
