The former deputy governor of Ekiti State and 2022 governorship aspirant, Professor Kolapo Olusola-Eleka, has announced the appointment of immediate past state secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Tope Adejorin, as the Director-General of his Campaign Organisation.
The 2018 governorship candidate of the PDP also revealed that all coordinators across the state will be unveiled in due course.
In a statement, on Thursday, which was made available through his media aide, Adebisi Adeola, Eleka said the appointment of Honorable Anjorin, a kinsman to former governor, Ayo Fayose in Afao-Ekiti was due to his grassroots connection and commitment to the ethos of the party, which he said would help in galvanising support for his aspiration.
He assured members of the party that leading to the primaries slated for January, he would run an inclusive and issue-based campaign to improve on the image of the PDP towards winning the June 18,2022 governorship poll.
“You must have seen that our approach is a bit different from others since we started the race. Our strategies to win the coming primary election are intact. As we continue with our consultations and goodwill messages to the stakeholders and members of our great party, we hope to run inclusive campaigns that will embrace willing party members who believe in our principle and programme to restructure PDP and prioritise the welfare of its members,” Eleka said.
The statement added that, ” Anjorin who hails from Afao Ekiti in Irepodun/Ifelodun local government (I.I.L.G) was the Pioneer Secretary, PDP, I. I. L. G; Former Chairman PDP . I. I. L. G; former Acting State Secretary PDP, Ekiti State, 2015 – May 2016 and State Secretary of PDP, Ekiti State between May 2016 and May 2020.
” In the meeting where the appointment was announced were the Ikere Local Government Chairman, Hon Sunday Asebiomo; the PDP State Legal Adviser, Barr Sunday Olowolafe; Ikere LG PDP Secretary, Hon Ayodele Adeyeye; Ilejemeje LG PDP Youth Leader, Hon Martins Ayo; Prof Popoola, Prince Ademola Adebayo , Hon Kayode Adetunji,former Ekiti Central Senatorial Chairman; Hon Olaiya Tunde, Ise Orun LG Auditor; Hon Agboola Isaiah, Ise Orun LG Treasurer; Hon Tayo Ayodele and Hon Olowo from Ekiti South West LG; Hon Abegunde from Emure LG, Pas Adeleke from Ido/Osi LG and others.”
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