ONDO APC: Tinubu urges aggrieved groups to sheath their swords

The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has urged aggrieved and warring members of the party in Ondo State to sheath their swords.

The former governor of Lagos who made the plea on Tuesday evening in Akure, the Ondo State capital, also noted that the lingering crises poses imminent danger for the party’s chances in the 2020 governorship election in the state.

Tinubu who made the call after a peace meeting which was brokered by the APC leadership in the South-West emphasized that the 2020 governorship election is crucial for the party as he enjoined the aggrieved leaders and members to close ranks and work towards the common goal of the party.

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He said; “We want to win the next election in Ondo State and every other elections. The solution is in your hands. We want to thank you for your commitment to the party.

“We apply conflict resolution mechanism which is part of politics to resolve any other problem and smoothen the edges.

“The next move is unity; talking together, consulting one another and working together for the interests of our party and in particular Ondo state.”

 

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