Abiodun reacts to Tribunal’s judgment, vows to deliver inclusive governance

By Adejoke Adeleye

Governor Dapo Abiodun has reacted to the judgment of the Ogun Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which affirmed his victory.

The Tribunal had on Saturday dismissed the petition of Ladi Adebutu of the PDP against the election of Abiodun in the March 18 governorship election in the state.

Abiodun, while reacting to the judgment said he is humbled by the numerous support for him by the people of Ogun State.

“To the Good People of Ogun State, I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to each and every one of you for your unwavering support and loyalty throughout the journey that led to our victory at the Ogun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal.

“It is with immense joy and gratitude that I share this message to express my deepest appreciation for your unwavering dedication, support, hard work, and commitment. Your relentless efforts have propelled us to emerge victorious in this crucial legal battle, thereby ensuring that the will of the people of Ogun State prevails.

“I must acknowledge the significant role that each one of you played in this triumph. Your collective efforts, perseverance, and belief in our cause have contributed to our success. Whether you were a part of our dedicated campaign team, a loyal supporter, or a volunteer who selflessly contributed time and energy, your contribution has been invaluable,” he said.

The governor said the victory would not have been possible without their trust, resilience, and support, saying that the countless hours spent on strategic planning, mobilization of resources, and effective communication strategies have yielded remarkable results.

“Your dedication and commitment have played a vital role in securing justice and upholding the democratic process.
I am truly humbled and grateful to have individuals like you standing beside me. Your unwavering faith in our shared vision for a better Ogun State continues to inspire me.

“I am committed to the progress, development, and well-being of all our citizens, and together, we will work tirelessly to achieve these objectives.

“As we celebrate this victory today, let us not forget the significant responsibility that lies ahead. We must remain steadfast and committed to the promises we made to the people. Our focus should now shift towards unity, progress, and inclusive governance that will benefit all residents of Ogun State.

“Once again, please accept my deepest appreciation for your support and commitment. Together, we have proven that when we stand united, there is no obstacle we cannot overcome. Let us continue working together for the betterment of our beloved Ogun State,” he added.