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APC leaders caution against Aiyedatiwa re-election distraction

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State urge against distractions caused by legal challenges to Governor Aiyedatiwa's leadership, despite him not announcing a bid for re-election.

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State have praised Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for his efforts in enhancing infrastructure across the state's local government areas. The group, called the Concerned Grassroots Leaders of Ondo APC, expressed their support for the governor while urging those involved in litigation to refrain from disrupting his administration. They emphasized that Aiyedatiwa has not declared an intention to run for re-election and is currently dealing with legal challenges regarding his leadership. A recent ruling from the Federal High Court in Akure has temporarily restricted Governor Aiyedatiwa from pursuing any aspirations for a second term, intensifying concerns about how these legal issues may affect the governance of Ondo State. In response to the court's decision, Aiyedatiwa reiterated that he has not made any formal statements about seeking re-election, suggesting that the legal proceedings are unfounded and unnecessary. Chief Babajide Akinwolere, the group's convener, reiterated the importance of stability and commitment in leadership, invoking a message to the public to avoid distracting the governor with unwarranted litigations. He highlighted Aiyedatiwa's demonstrable commitment towards impactful governance, emphasizing the need for uninterrupted focus on developmental initiatives, which are crucial for the state's progress and the betterment of its residents.

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