The Ondo State chapter of the Labour Occasion has faulted the outline of the candidates of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Occasion, Mr Fortunate Aiyedatiwa and Mr Agboola Ajayi, respectively, because the main candidates within the November 16 governorship election.
The Channels Tv has reportedly scheduled a political debate between Aiyedatiwa and Ajayi for Sunday, claiming that the duo are the main candidates within the forthcoming governorship election.
In a press release issued by the Director of Publicity Labour Occasion Marketing campaign Organisation, Johnson Egbodofo, on Saturday, the get together stated the invitation of the APC and PDP candidates alone for the scheduled debate was deceptive, saying the LP candidate was equally a number one candidate.
The assertion learn, “The eye of LP and its candidates within the Ondo State Governorship Election scheduled for the sixteenth day of November 2024 (Sunday) has been drawn to an advert by Channels TV of its deliberate reside debate on Sunday, third of November 2024, for candidates of the ruling APC and PDP, which Channels TV ill-advisedly described as the 2 main candidates within the election.
“As a media-friendly organisation and personalities, we took speedy steps to contact Channels and its officers to not use the station’s authoritative media standing to mislead however to accord the individuals of Ondo State and the station’s world viewers the alternatives of honest evaluation of the standing of the political events and high quality of the candidates for the election.
“From Friday, October twenty fifth, our gubernatorial candidate, Chief Olusola Nehemiah Ebiseni, contacted a number of officers of Channels TV who expressed regrets for the exclusion of LP and promised to make amends all through the week, for which motive all authorized and public actions in opposition to this clearly compromised debate had been stored in abeyance.”
The assertion maintained that the Labour Occasion was the primary political get together since 1999 to have been voted two phrases and administered Ondo State from 2009 to 2017, during which excellent Authorities Chief Olusola Ebiseni and Adedayo Awude had been its governorship and deputy governorship candidates within the forthcoming election had been commissioners.
“The Labour Occasion is the speedy predecessor of the current APC administration in Ondo State and one of many largest events in Nigeria immediately, opposite to the deliberate politically injurious commercial… We’re proud to say that from Adekunle Ajasin, Bamidele Olumumilua, Adebayo Adefarati, Olusegun Agagu, Olusegun Mimiko, and Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, the mental pedigree and capability of candidates have been a robust determinant of the governor of Ondo State by elections, for which motive events have prior to now suggested their candidates to keep away from debates even organised by Channels TV. ”
“For the avoidance of any doubt, the Labour Occasion is the primary political get together since 1999 to have been voted two phrases and administered Ondo State from 2009 to 2017, during which excellent Authorities Chief Olusola Ebiseni and Adedayo Awude had been its governorship and deputy governorship candidates on this election. The LP is the speedy predecessor of the current APC administration in Ondo State and one of many largest events in Nigeria immediately, opposite to the deliberate politically injurious advert by Channels.
“We want to let the world know that our get together and candidates can be found for this debate, even at this eleventh hour.”