• Seyi Makinde sympathises with accident victims, consoles Family of the bereaved.
• PDP will form Ondo government in year 2021, he assures.
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, said he was happy that Banji Benjamin Okunomo who is one of the governorship aspirants is alive following his involvement in a motor accident.
Okunomo who doubles as the state publicity secretary, on September 6, 2019, was involved in a car accident with three other chieftains of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), including senator Tofowomo, the senator representing Ondo south senatorial district, along Igbara Oke, Akure road, few kilometers away from Akure, Ondo State Capital.
Banji Benjamin Okunomo; photo used to describe the news.
One of the victims of the accident, Mrs Toyin Ajinde, died 13 days after, despite undergoing series of surgical operations to save her life at University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital in Ondo town of the state.
Governor Makinde sent a-5man delegation to Ondo State to visit Banji Benjamin Okunomo to sympathise with him and all the victims of the accident including the family of the bereaved, Late Mrs Ajinde.
The governor said there is no leaf that falls from a tree that God didn’t know about. He also stressed that the incident was a mere temporary set back for PDP in Ondo State, assuring and promising that, things would go in order to restore Ondo State PDP to form the government of the state in year 2020.
Speaking through his Special Adviser on Strategy and Political matters, Hon. Babatunde Oduyoye, head of the delegation to Ondo State.
”His excellency said you should not be too upset over what happened; he said there’s no leaf that falls from a tree that God didn’t know about. No one can question the authority of the most high God, we should also be thankful that it’s not more than this.”
”Being the only PDP governor in the southwest, he promised not to leave Ondo State PDP alone. He assured he would make sure things go the way it should be so that Ondo State will be for PDP come 2020.”
”He said we shouldn’t be discouraged but instead, have faith in God that all the happenings are mere temporary set back. "The governor said he is happy that you are alive. He assured all members of our party that PDP will surely form Government of Ondo State in year 2020” Oduyoye submitted.
Other members of the delegation include: Prince Diran Adeyemi, PDP Deputy National publicity Secretary, Mr Moses Alao- Special Assistant on print media to the Governor, Dare Alesinloye – Special Assistant (photography ) to the Governor, and the Chief security officer to the Oyo state Governor.
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