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Agboola Ajayi's Defection Boosts APC -- Akinrotoye

The Ondo State Coordinator of the Tinubu/Datiwa Half a Million Walk and Senior Special Assistant to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Sports, Hon. Kehinde Akinrotoye (Bonsue), has welcomed the former Deputy Governor of the state, His Excellency Hon. Alfred Agboola Ajayi, into the All Progressives Congress (APC).Akinrotoye, in statement personally signed described Ajayi’s defection to the ruling party as a significant boost to the progressive family in Ondo State, noting that the former Deputy Governor would add immense value to the success and growth of the party.“The former Deputy Governor will, no doubt, contribute meaningfully to the continued success of the party,” he said.The former OSOPADEC Commissioner also commended Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for his leadership style, which he said has significantly swelled the ranks of the APC in Ondo State.According to him, Governor Aiyedatiwa’s open-door leadership approach has continued to position the APC and the Ondo State Government as a home for all citizens and stakeholders, regardless of political affiliation.“The Governor’s inclusive approach has strengthened unity, peace and confidence in governance across the state,” Akinrotoye added.He further stated that Governor Aiyedatiwa has positively transformed the All Progressives Congress in all ramifications.Akinrotoye, who also served as the former Coordinator of Rising Stars Football Club, called on party members and stakeholders to support the Governor’s ongoing efforts to make the APC a political fortress in the state.He added that the rapid influx of political heavyweights into the party is a testament to Governor Aiyedatiwa’s quiet but effective leadership and outstanding performance, which have made the APC the cynosure of all eyes.He noted that opposition parties in the state are steadily losing relevance as the APC continues to consolidate its hold ahead of future political engagements.E- SignedHon. kehinde Akinrotoye (Bonsue)Senior Special Assistant to Ondo State Governor on sports and State Coordinator of TINUBUDATIWA HALF A MILLION WALK in Ondo State26-01 - 2026