Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has been appointed as the Zonal Coordinator of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council in the Southwest.
Governor Akeredolu’s appointment was conveyed in a letter addressed to him and personally signed by the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.
Asiwaju Tinubu, in the letter, dated August 8, 2022, noted that Governor Akeredolu, who is also the Chairman, Southwest Governors’ Forum, deserved the appointment, owing to his impressive political achievements and the exemplary leadership he had demonstrated as Governor of his state and as a party member.
The letter reads:”By way of this letter, we are pleased to formally convey your appointment as the Zonal Campaign Cordinator (South West) of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council.
“This appointment is fitting and appropriate given your impressive political achievement and the exemplary leadership you have demonstrated as governor of your state and as a party member.
“We are grateful that you have joined our campaign team We know you will do your utmost in this new responsibility as we conduct an effective, message-driven campaign leading us to victory in the 2023 presidential election.”
Meanwhile Chief Olusola Oke, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress has felicitate with Arakunrin Akeredolu over his appointment
Oke in a statement said “the announcement of the appointment of our very Arakunrin and revered leader, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN by APC Presidential Campaign Committee as South West Coordinator calls for commendation and celebration by all well-meaning members of APC and the entire citizens of Ondo State.”
“Given the all-round leadership offered by the Arakunrin to the entire South West with regards to national discourse and security issues, this appointment is well-deserved. Apart from being a testimony of the acceptability of Arakunrin‘s leadership style, the appointment will undoubtedly situate our great Sunshine State in a vintage position at any forum where critical national issues concerning the Presidential Campaign and the future of our country are to be tabled and vital decision taken”
“My Learned Brother Silk, your varied and wide legal and political experience will surely earn Ondo State a pride of place in post-election Nigeria.”
