PDP Convention: Oyinlola Concedes, Congratulates Arapaja, Other New Executives

Former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, who lost the post of Deputy National Chairmanship (South) to Taofeek Arapaja, has congratulated the newly elected executives of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Oyinlola, in a statement on Sunday, disclosed that he had sent a private message to Arapaja congratulating him on his victory and wishing him a successful tenure which he (Arapaja) acknowledged.

In a general message to the new PDP leaders, Prince Oyinlola, while describing the success of the national convention of the party as a good omen for Nigeria and Nigerians said he was confident the party is in very good hands. 

He also thanked the founding fathers, all party leaders and his supporters across the country for the strength of their support for him and their love which they radiated around him throughout the contest. 

The former governor lauded his colleagues in the PDP Governors Forum for holding the forte of the party while promising that he would continue to play his role as a leader and strengthen his support for the PDP and its organs.