ABEOKUTA– Former Ogun state governor and senator representing Ogun central, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun says he is not in support of the current administration of Prince Dapo Abiodun in the state, adding that all efforts must be made to vote the government out of power in 2023.
The former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) however hinted that his next line of action with his supporters would be unveil soon as the the country geared towards the 2023 general elections.
Amosun, who spoke after receiving an award from the prestigious Abeokuta Club in commemoration of the Club’s fifteen anniversary noted that the 2019 governorship election was rigged in favour of the incumbent governor.
He added that those involved in the rigging exercise has from one time or the other apologized for their misdeed, saying that despite some schemes against his personality, he has since moved on.
“During the last election, thank God, Chief Osoba is here, I have said it, we won convincingly. They rigged, rigged, and ended up with 19,000.
“Some of them came to apologise to me. I can be mentioning names. We won that election. But I have moved on. We did our work, we will continue to do what we have to do. God will be with all of us.
“Well, I am happy. When you are in a place and they are telling you that you have done the work of four or five governors altogether. I feel elated. I am happy that they appreciated our little efforts.
“Just wait, very soon, you will hear where we are going next. Clearly, you know my stand, and my stand is my stand. I am not supporting this administration that is there now. He must be removed,” Amosun said.
He however describe the award as a recognition of his administration remarkable landmark efforts to rebuild the state, adding that his achievements are present in all the senatorial districts in the state.
Earlier, former governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba had commended Senator Amosun for the infrastructural upgrade of Abeokuta capital city including the ongoing amphitheater at the Alake’s palace.
The president of Abeokuta club, Chief Tokunbo Odebunmi while speaking said there are pressure on all the infrastructure cited at the state capital hence the need for the state government to always treat the capital city specially.
The commissioning of projects and award ceremony of the Abeokuta club was part of the fiftieth anniversary celebration of the club
