The Secretary to the Ekiti State Government, Dr Habibat Adubiaro, has described the victory of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in last Saturday’s election as “unprecedented”.
The SSG stated this in her office in Ado-Ekiti yesterday while reacting to the outcome of the polls.
She linked the victory of All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates in the state to the good works of Governor Biodun Oyebanji across the state.
Adubiaro said: “The victory in Ekiti State was earned because of the good works of our governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji because within the short period he assumed office, he has done a lot. Among these is the rehabilitation of some township roads across the state particularly in Ado Ekiti and other local government areas of the state, that has really helped in a way.
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“The part payment of the pension arrears to pensioners in the state, the people of the state are happy about it most especially the pensioners.
“Another one is the prompt payment of salaries and emoluments of workers. Last month salaries were paid on 22nd, which is unprecedented including gratuities, subvention of tertiary institutions. These made people to come out en-mass to vote for the APC candidates at the polls and we know he will still do more.
“These really helped the party to achieve the victory, despite cash and fuel scarcity, people still came out to vote for APC. That is the work of our governor and president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.”
She expressed confidence that APC would also come out victorious in the March 11 House of Assembly elections.
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