Ex-Ondo CJ defects to APC

• Published date: 08 January 2023
• Publication title: Nigeria - The Nation

Aformer Chief Judge of Ondo State, Justice Olaseinde Kumuyi, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress.

Justice Kumuyi defected at the presidential campaign rally of the APC held at the Moshood Kasimawo Abiola Democracy Park at Oja Oba in Akure.

He was received into the APC by the National Secretary of the party, Senator Iyiola Omisore, who represented National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Adamu.

Senator Omisore who expressed optimism that the people of Ondo State would vote APC promised that the party would change narrative of the country under a Tinubu presidency.

The rally was well attended as the venue was packed full.by party supporters.

Chairman of the Ondo APC, Engr. Ade Adetimehin, said there was no division in the party in the state.

'Ondo is APC and APC is Ondo. You will see results on elections day. Ondo APC is united. We are well ahead other states. We will produce more votes than Lagos in terms is percentage votes cast.'

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, in his remark, described Tinubu as Nigeria's incoming president.

Akeredolu said the state would vote massively for the APC. Senator Tinubu, in his speech, promised to develop the Ondo Deap Sea Port and develop uninterrupted energy.

Tinubu urged Ondo residents to vote wisely by voting for him on February 25.

According to him, 'Ondo is known as progressive state, followed by other states like Ogun, Oyo and I appreciate our progressives governors. This incoming election is our own, it is the vote of inheritance. It is vote of three in one. Don't lose your PVCs, your PVCs is your right.

'Our rally today is a signal of our renewed hope for Nigeria, that February 25, you will go and make a wise decision, you will vote massively for me, I'm too sure and very sure that you will vote for APC and that's why I'm very happy.

'I will win this election. Atiku cannot do it, he doesn't want to build a better nation instead he will rather sell your birthright to the highest builders. Atiku...