Adeleke campaign criticises Oyebamiji for missing Osun peace meeting
Pelumi Olajengbesi, spokesman for the Imole Campaign Council, has criticised Bola Oyebamiji, the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Osun State, for not attending a Peace Accord meeting ahead of the August 15 governorship election. Olajengbesi described the absence as a disregard for the people of Osun and the democratic process. He argued that the date was communicated well in advance and questioned the decision to attend a campaign rally instead. The statement emphasised the importance of candidates personally committing to peaceful elections.
Key takeaways
- Pelumi Olajengbesi criticised Bola Oyebamiji for skipping the Peace Accord meeting before the August 15 governorship election.
- Olajengbesi said the meeting's date was communicated months earlier, making the absence hard to justify.
- A member of Oyebamiji’s campaign council attended on his behalf, and his running mate, Kayode Adereti, arrived after the main proceedings.
- Olajengbesi argued that the absence raised doubts about the APC’s commitment to peaceful democratic engagement.
- He expressed confidence that Osun voters would uphold peace and good governance on August 15.
