Ekiti 2022: Group rallies governorship aspirants, makes case for South to produce next governor
As the 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State draws near, forces are aligning, the political gladiators are making their voices heard.
Major Players in the political space from the Ekiti South Senatorial District converged to deliberate on taking their chances at the next Gubernatorial Election slated for June.
Irrespective of political affiliation, aspirants gathered at the Eagle Hall Ado Ekiti with thousands of their supporters to make their resolve on what they describe as the Right of the SOUTH
Since 1999, Ekiti Central has Produced Governor on for 12 years, and the North has Produced on for 12 years, with the south yet to get the Plum Job
The meeting is spearheaded by Ekiti Concerned Group (ECG) who are insisting that Ekiti South Senatorial District in the State should be given equal opportunity to serve the State.
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The calibre of aspirants from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gives a pointer to the resolve of these groups to ensure the South Produces the next Governor of the State.
Some of the aspirants present include Biodun Olujimi (PDP Senator); Femi Bamisile, APC House of Reps Member; Bolaji Aluko, DG office of Transformation and Strategy in Ekiti State; Bamidele Faparusi, Commissioner for Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Kayode Adaramodu of the PDP and the former deputy governor, Kolapo Olusola-Eleka and many others.