All former Governors of Ekiti State, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, Chief Ayodele Fayose and Dr Kayode Fayemi, have endorsed Gov Biodun Oyebanji for a second term in office.
The former governors who are from different political parties spoke through Fayose and said they had reviewed Oyebanji’s one year in office and believed he deserved a second term.
They said the decision was based on his unique leadership and development styles, having united every political and religious tendency and mobilised the people for massive development in the state.
The trio spoke as the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, who stood in for the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, said he would be glad to be the chairman of Oyebanji’s second term re-election campaign council.
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Bamidele stressed that Governor Oyebanji had earned the confidence and trust of the people for a second term.
They all made the remarks to Governor Oyebanji yesterday at a special thanksgiving service organised to mark the first anniversary of his administration which was held at the Cathedral Church of Emmanuel, Okesa, Ado-Ekiti.