Fatai Owoseni quits Oyo Accord Party governorship race
Fatai Owoseni, a former Lagos State Commissioner of Police, has withdrawn from the Accord Party governorship primary in Oyo State. He cited alleged manipulation of the party structure and increasing violence within the party as reasons for his decision. Owoseni expressed sympathy for victims of a recent terrorist attack in Ogbomoso and emphasized the importance of addressing security challenges in the state. He assured his supporters that his commitment to Oyo State's development remains strong.
Key takeaways
- Fatai Owoseni announced his withdrawal from the Accord Party governorship primary, citing party manipulation and violence.
- He accused unnamed political interests of infiltrating and manipulating the party structure at the state level.
- Owoseni expressed concern over the use of thuggery and violence to destabilize the party.
- He sympathized with families affected by a recent terrorist attack in Ogbomoso.
- Despite stepping aside, Owoseni reaffirmed his dedication to the progress of Oyo State and thanked his supporters.
