The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has slammed the Nationwide Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, Rauf Aregbesola over remark claiming that the opposition social gathering will take over Aso Rock and Lagos State authorities in 2027.
DAILY POST stories that the previous Osun State Governor made the remarks on Saturday throughout a political gathering in Lagos.
Aregbesola was in Lagos to obtain the chief of the Labour Celebration’s Conscience Discussion board, Moshood Salvador, who formally led his members into the ADC fold in Lagos.
Reacting to his declare, Lagos APC in an announcement issued on Sunday by its spokesperson, Seye Oladejo lamented that Aregbesola, who was a landlord within the ruling social gathering is now a tenant in a “mushroom opposition social gathering”.
“Here’s a man who was as soon as a proud landlord within the progressive household, now lowered to a wandering tenant in a mushroom opposition social gathering.
“From Lagos Commissioner to Osun Governor after which Minister, Aregbe ate, dined, and thrived on the APC desk. At this time, in a determined bid for relevance, he’s busy setting fireplace to the identical home that made him. That, expensive Nigerians, is political suicide of the very best order”, he mentioned.
APC additional said that if the opposition ADC thinks the previous governor “is the one to cause them to electoral glory, then they’re making ready for a funeral, not a victory.
In keeping with the social gathering’s spokesperson, placing Aregbesola on the “entrance of a cost towards APC is a recipe for failure”.
“Ogbeni Aregbesola’s rant is much less a risk to APC and extra a public obituary of his personal political relevance. By turning his again on the progressive household that made him, he has written himself out of historical past and into the footnotes of infamy.
“If ADC insists on betting its future on a person dismantling his personal legacy, then the one “takeover” awaiting them in 2027 shall be a takeover by ridicule”, the assertion added.