Ondo 2012: Mega Party Adopts Mimiko

[MrVan]

The Social Democratic Mega Party (SDMP) has adopted Dr Olusegun Mimiko, the Labour Party candidate in the October 20th gubernatorial election in Ondo State, as its flag bearer for the election.

This was the high point of the SDMP's state congress held in Akure, the Ondo State capital.The party said the decision was taken as a result of the monumental achievements recorded in the state by the incumbent governor.

According to a communiqué signed by the party's state chairman, Hon. Korede Duyile, and secretary, Mr Bayo Fajemilusi after the congress, the party promised to work at all levels towards the victory of Mimiko at the gubernatorial election without losing its identity.

Calling for the evolvement of a working relationship with Mimiko and the Labour Party, the party applauded its efforts both at the state and national levels towards evolving a strong party capable of taking over the Federal government through the ballot box soonest.

The congress noted and resolved that "bearing in mind the rate of development in the state in the last three and a half years , there is need to cooperate with the incumbent Governor to ensure that the rate would not only continue but be improved upon".

Vanguard Nigeria