360 Gist Pilot: INEC issues Akeredolu Certificate of Return

Wednesday 30 November 2016

INEC issues Akeredolu Certificate of Return

On Wednesday, The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC,  presented the Governor-elect of Ondo state, Mr. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN his certificate of return.

Recap that Aketi was announced the winner of the Ondo governorship election on Saturday by the INEC.

The newly governor elect was accompanied by his wife, Betty, to the INEC headquarters in Akure.

Other dignitaries at the event include: the State Chairman of the party, Mr. Isaac Kekemeke, his deputy, Engr. Ade Adetimehin, former deputy governor, Alhaji Ali Olanusi, Director-General of Akeredolu’s campaign platform, Hon. Victor Olabimtan, Femi Agagu, Hon. Kehinde Henry Bello, Oladunni Odu among others.

He said, “It is a victory for the people of Ondo State, irrespective of which side of the divide you stood during the election.

“For me it is a call to service and a challenge to perform. Although we all had different point of view before the election but today, as members of one strong, vibrant and indivisible Ondo State family, we are all united and resolute with one single objective to save our beloved state.

“I cannot thank enough, my fellow compatriots during this election, who had a separate conviction and voted elsewhere.

“They took the guts to answer the call of democracy to make a choice. I believe it is these resounding voices that have created this worthy moment which is making this victory real and refreshing.

“With this new dawn, it is now time to rediscover and reinvent ourselves. It is time to find what we lost, to rescue this land and its people from the myriad of poverty and pains which daily assail their lives.

“As patriots, it is now time to unit and revamp our fortunes. As governor, we will take deliberate and decisive steps to optically harness our overall potential for greatness, prosperity, peace and stability.”

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