Breaking: Omisore dumps PDP for SDP
News & Trends •
our quest for an alternative political platform is basically in pursuit of a credible political structure that would guarantee that our people enjoy the benefits of accountable leadership at the state level from now2 by victor adeoti2 on the platform of the sdp i shall with the support of my supporters followers and the electorate of the state seek the nomination to contest for and by his grace be elected as the executive governor of osun state on september 22 20182 it is with great concern that i have made a very expedient decision today to withdraw my membership from the peoples democratic party pdp and join the social democratic party sdp a party that believed in a balanced equitable and truly functional nigeria2 notwithstanding my enormous contributions over the past years or so to building the pdp after very deep thought and the widest consultations with my god my family my supporters in and outside osun state2 the statement reads partly engaging and working with like-minded leadership we have sought for an alternative platform that will assures both credible and legitimacy that will rescue osun state from its current reckless misrule1 sen. iyiola omisore a former deputy governor of osun has announced his defection from the peoples democratic party pdp to social democratic party sdp1 according to him the pdp in osun is in disarray and likely to remain in prolonged political captivity over the next four years1 he said his mission was to rescue the state from what he described as years of misrule1 omisore who announced his defection in a statement made available to newsmen in osogbo on sunday said he intended to contest the sept. 22 governorship election on the platform of sdp1 omisore was osun deputy governor on the platform of alliance for democracy ad between 1999 and 20031 he was also elected to the senate on the platform of pdp in 2003 to represent osun east senatorial district1