Ondo 2020: 11 out of 17 political parties quit race, adopt Jegede for Saturday poll

By Tunde Gbotemi

Akerdolu, Jegede

Ahead of the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State which is about five days from now, 11 out of the participating 17 political have withdrawn from the governorship race.


The political parties which disclosed this on Monday resolved to support Eyitayo Jegede who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.










The 11 Political parties are;
Accord
AA
ADP
AAC
APGA
APM
APP


Others include:
NNPP
NRM
SDP
YPP


Speaking on behalf of the political parties at the PDP secretariat in Akure, the Ondo State capital, the Chairman of Social Democratic Party, Prince Oladele Ogunbameru said the decision was made at a meeting held on October 4, 2020 with the party leaders and chieftains of the PDP.










According to the SDP Chairman, the move was borne out of their commitment to good governance in the state, which they believe can only be offered by the PDP.


While reacting to the development, the State chairman of the PDP, Fatai Adams said the support from the 11 political parties indicated acceptability of Jegede which shows that the party will emerge victorious at the poll.










The remaining political parties will battle with the incumbent governor of the state and the APC candidate, Rotimi Akeredolu.

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