Chief Akinyemi Akinlabi, an APC Chieftain in the state has expressed heartfelt congratulations to Alhaji Olayide Abas on his appointment as the Acting Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State.
Akinlabi in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan, described the appointment as an act of God
He said that Alhaji Abas never expected the position, but was divinely ordained for him due to his long-standing contributions to the party.
According to him, Alhaji Abas’s previous role as the Deputy State Chairman coupled with his impeccable integrity, consistency, loyalty, and discipline over the years, played a significant role in his ratification.
“These qualities have earned him the trust and respect of party leaders and members alike, making him a natural choice for the position.”
Akinlabi commended the leadership of the APC for their adherence to the party’s constitution in the smooth transition of leadership.
He praised the leaders for upholding the values and principles of the party, ensuring that the right individual, who has proven his dedication and loyalty, was entrusted with the leadership role.
Akinlabi expressed confidence that Alhaji Abas’s leadership qualities would further strengthen the party and foster greater unity among its members.
“His track record of discipline and commitment will undoubtedly inspire confidence and create a solid foundation for future successes within the party,” he said.
He called on all groups within the APC to rally around Alhaji Abas, offering him their full support as the Acting Chairman.
Akinlabi urged party members to set aside differences and work collectively in support of his leadership to build a stronger, more unified party for a greater future.
He expressed optimism that his tenure as Acting Chairman would usher in a new era of progress and development for the APC in Oyo State.
