The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on his re-election in the recently concluded governorship election.
Aiyedatiwa won the election, having gotten a total of 366,781 votes across all 18 local government areas of the state.
He defeated his closest rival, Agboola Ajayi of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who got 117,845 votes.
In a statement issued by the APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, on Sunday, the party described Aiyedatiwa as a “clear attestation” that his administration’s policies “resonated deeply with the electorate.”
The statement read, “The All Progressives Congress (APC) heartily congratulates the Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on his re-election.
“Your Excellency’s resounding victory in the just-concluded Ondo State gubernatorial election is a clear attestation that your administration’s policies and programs and campaign message of hope and consolidation have resonated deeply with the electorate.
“With this renewed mandate, we are confident that you will build upon your accomplishments and take the state to even greater heights of social and economic development for the benefit of the good people of Ondo State.”
The APC commended the Independent National Electoral Commission, security agencies, and the people of the state for their support.
“We commend the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the security agencies for their professionalism and patriotism in the discharge of their constitutional roles during the election.
“We thank the Ondo electorate for their sustained and highly valued support of our great party,” the statement concluded.
