Press Statement
29/09/2022

PDP PRAISES JUDICIARY, SAYS BABAYEMI STANDS EXPELLED FROM PDP

Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has praised the judiciary for living up to its expectation as the house of justice even as the party emphatically reaffirmed that Prince Dotun Babayemi stand expelled from the PDP.

The Supreme Court has affirmed the nomination of as PDP candidate during Osun 2022 governorship election. Supreme Court in a ruling on Thursday dismissed case filed by Dotun Babayemi, affirming that Senator Ademola Nurudeen Adeleke was validly elected at PDP primary election.

In a victory statement signed by its State Caretaker Chairman, Dr Adekunle Akindele, the party recalled its earlier statement that the Nigerian judiciary is a newly remodelled one which is addicted to due process in compliance with the law and its precedents, urging party supporters to remain calm.

The party Chairman who described today as another landmark for Osun people commended the lord justices of the Supreme Court repeated that the court is no longer a ground for frivolity and diversionary cases, hailing the apex court for reinforcing the integrity of the court.

While congratulating the Governor-elect, Senator Nurudeen Jackson Ademola Adeleke, the party noted without equivocation that Prince Babayemi had since ceased to be a member of the PDP and warned against any accommodation of the expelled politician in PDP matters.

"As we are rejoicing , we must note very strongly that a mole among us who was an active agent of the APC had since lost his membership of PDP. No organ or affiliates of the party should accommodate him or his agenda again within this party.

"Any member of the party who continues to romance the expelled member risks being charged with anti-party activities and may face appropriate sanction. We must get rid of fifth columnists by descending heavily on them. We must uproot them and cut down their branches", the party Chairman stated.

"We once again congratulate loyal party members and the good people of Osun state that light they voted for has again prevailed. We should all be rest assured that similar victory await us at the Tribunal", the statement concluded.

E-signed:
Dr Adekunle Akindele,
State Caretaker Chairman,
Osun state PDP.

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Congratulations to all you @ Osun state.

Please, endeavour to deliver your campaing promises to the people.


God bless Osun State!

Who is bankrolling Babayemi?