No Plans To Defect To PDP, Gov., Ododo Clears Air, Reaffirms Loyalty To APC
- No Plans To Defect To PDP, Gov., Ododo Clears Air, Reaffirms Loyalty To APC
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has vehemently refuted claims of contemplating leaving the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC to a different political social gathering.
In an announcement signed on Saturday by the Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, Governor Ododo denounced his purported plans to defect to a different social gathering after the Supreme Court affirmed him because the duly elected winner of the November eleventh 2023 Governorship election within the state.
The Governor described the purported deliberate defection to a different social gathering as baseless, urging most people to disregard the mischief-makers spreading falsehoods.
According to the assertion, “the false rumours are from people in search of to tarnish the repute of Governor Ododo, who lately secured a victory on the Supreme Court with the backing of his social gathering. Governor Ododo’s steadfast loyalty to the APC throughout his electioneering and authorized battles underscored his dedication to the social gathering.
“The controversy stemmed from {a photograph} taken on the marriage ceremony ceremony of the daughter of Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, the place Governor Ododo was in attendance alongside different dignitaries from varied political backgrounds. The Kogi State Government clarified that the Governor’s presence on the occasion was merely a gesture of goodwill in the direction of a colleague and never indicative of any defection plans.
“While assuring the people of Kogi State of Governor Ododo’s unwavering support for the APC, the government emphasized his dedication to advancing the party’s objectives both locally and nationally”.
The assertion known as for unity amongst governors throughout social gathering traces in backing the efforts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to foster nationwide unity and progress.
Continuing, the assertion mentioned “The authorities urged the media to uphold the ideas of accountable journalism and chorus from perpetuating unfounded allegations based mostly on vested pursuits. We are reiterating the significance of factual reporting to take care of belief and credibility with the general public.
“As Governor Ododo continues to reaffirm his allegiance to the APC, the political landscape in Kogi State remains stable, with a clear message sent to detractors that the Governor stands resolute in his party affiliation”.