By Olanrewaju Adesanya
The Mandate Movement (TMM) a progressive element of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) has taken the lead in consolidating holds on Ondo State governance.
In a statement issued on Sunday by the TMM Directorate of Communication and Public Relations, the group reportedly converged in the city of Akure, Ondo State to strengthen party structures within the state polity and as well firm-up the poise to retain governance there.
“In what can be described as very intentional and purposeful event, the progressive elements of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) under the banner of The Mandate Movement (TMM) converged on the city of Akure, Ondo State to achieve a dual-purpose activity geared towards consolidating the holds of the Progressives on the governance of the State while strengthening the structures within the political system.
“The Mandate Movement is widely acknowledged to be the most sophisticated political movement in sub-Saharan Africa and known for its vibrancy and undiluted loyalty to the ideals of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu – who remain the ultimate Symbol and Principal of the Movement since 1998.
“TMM has remarkably translated the vision of its founder into an impregnable and sustainable political culture in Nigeria and beyond, where it has its solid footprints and continues to enjoy wide acceptance and spread across the globe.
The TMM special delegation led by Cardinal James Odunmbaku a staunch member of the Lagos State Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), fraternized with the incumbent Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State who also remains the APC flag bearer for the November 16,2024 governorship election, affirming the massive support he is set to enjoy ahead of the electoral process, while also authenticating TMM existence in the state.
Expressing his immense appreciation for the TMM delegation, Barr. Adejombo Omofunmilewa the Interim State Chairman of The Mandate Movement in Ondo State, stated the readiness of his team to aggressively comb through the nooks and crannies of the State to canvass for massive votes for APC in electing Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the Governor of Ondo State, in the November 16, 2024 gubernatorial election.