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<p class="p1">President <strong>Bola Tinubu</strong> has described members of opposition parties in the country as reactionary politicians.</p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Tinubu stated this, on Wednesday in Akure, at the grand finale of the campaign rally for Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governprship candidate in Ondo state in Saturday’s election.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">The President, who was represented by his Vice, Kashim Shettima, asked the supporters gathered at the venue of the rally if any of the former governors of the state; either dead or alive, would have voted for any ‘reactionary party’.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">He said that a vote for APC would be a vote for progress and would ensure continuous development that had already started in the South-West region.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Tinubu used the occasion to announce the approval of establishment of a federal teaching hospital in the state.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><em><span class="s1">“We bring you greetings from the President, if Ajasin were still alive, is he going to vote for the APC or reactionary party?</span></em></p>
<p class="p1"><em><span class="s1">“If <strong>Akeredolu</strong> were to be alive, is he going to vote for the APC or the reactionary party?</span></em></p>
<p class="p1"><em><span class="s1">“Would Mimiko vote for the APC or reactionary party?</span></em></p>
<p class="p1"><em><span class="s1">“I urge you to come out enmass to vote for APC for the people of the South-West. Ondo State has two senior ministers, to whom much is given, much is expected,” he said.</span></em></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">The President appealed to the electorate to vote for the party in order for the good work to continue to continue in the state.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Speaking at the event, the Candidate of the APC, Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, said he was loyal all through till the end to his former boss, the late Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Aiyedatiwa assured the people of the state that he would do more for the progress of the state.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Also speaking, the Minister of Interior, Mr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said the party was fully ready for victory and would win the election in all the 18 local government areas of the state for Aiyedatiwa</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">The Chairman of APC Campaign Council for Ondo Election, Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos said nobody should fight with opposition, other than speaking with their vote for APC.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Sanwo-Olu said the party was sure of victory in the election and <strong>would still come back to appreciate the people of the state for standing with the party</strong>.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">The National Chairman of the Party, Alhaji Abdulahi Ganduje, said they came to support Aiyedatiwa to victory.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Ganduje later presented the party’s flag to the governor and his running mate, Dr Olayide Adelami.</span></p>
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