Son of the former Governor of Ondo State, Otunba Adegoyega Adefarati
at the weekend took the people of Akungba-Akoko by suprise when he
toured all the 22 polling units at Akungba and doled out an unspecified
amount of cash to the units.
The move
according to political observer has finally dwindled the fortune of the
ruling Labour Party[LP] in Akoko South West where the incumbent Deputy
Governor,Alhaji Ali Olanusi hails.
Adefarati thanked them for the support Akungba people has been given to him since he joined politics.
He
said that was just another way to show appreciation for their support
for ACN and its Guber Candidate, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu[SAN]
when he was in Akungba for the wards visits.
According to him,no
other political party could compete with ACN in the area,stressing that
the good works of late Adekunle Ajasin and his father,Adebayo Adefarati
would remain a reference point in the area and the state as a whole.
In
his own speech,Party chieftain and Lawyer, Tolu Babaleye said ACN is
the party to beat in the coming election BECAUSE it is the only party in
Nigeria that has Programme that has direct positive impacts on the life
of ordinary Nigerians
Responding on behalf of ACN Elders and the
Chiefs in the Town, Alhaji Yekini Yussuf said Akungba will forever be
grateful to the Adefarati's for uplifting the name of the town
He further stated that the 2011 National Assemly Candidate is maintaining and building on the good names his father left behind.
He said Adegboyega is a politician who has constant touch with the grassroot and never discriminate
whether one is a moslem or christian
He said "We are still discussing about his generosity to us during the last El de Filtri and then this latest gesture now.
He
said Akeredolu would emerge victorious in the October 20
Election,saying"I know that Akeredolu will have over 90 percent votes in
Akungba and he will win convincingly in all the local government areas
in Ondo Northern Senatorial district
Present at the event are
Akungba respected Elites and opinion leaders including Mr Seinde
Mise,Ojo Mise and Sola Adejoro who all spoke unanimously that Akungba
votes are for ACN.
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