Ojudu Withdraws From Governorship Primaries
The Speech... We are in this battle to win it... My dear Compatriots, For the past two years we have transversed Ekiti state, knocking on doors, engaging our people and canvassing for support for our programmes. During that period, we learned a lot more about this state: the goodness of our people, the pureness of their intentions, and the tenacity of their courage. We have worked very hard, but like you all know, hard work is never the sole prerequisite for success in politics. Through the embarrassing events of last weekend’s botched Ekiti governorship primary election, its aftermath in the state, and the efforts of our revered leaders from the Southwest this week to save our dear party from ruination in Ekiti State, I have learned many lessons. Key among the lessons is that you never can tell the man who will attempt to destroy what many others have built from one who will aspire to elevate that which is thrust into his hands. From what has happened since May 5 to date, ...