A close ally of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State Hon. Barrister Rita Orji has praised Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde for his exemplary leadership during the concluded PDP South West elective zonal congress.

In a statement, Hon Rita remarked, “Today’s congress stands as a beacon of what democracy can achieve when we work together. Governor Makinde has set a standard that all political parties should aspire to.”


The former House of Representatives member emphasised the significance of the congress in showcasing unity within the Southwest zone, adding, “What we have witnessed here is not just an election; it is a powerful demonstration of our unity. The atmosphere of camaraderie among delegates reflects our shared commitment to progress.”

Reflecting on the previous tensions in the zone, Hon Rita noted, “The challenges we faced over the past few years were daunting, but today we have turned a new leaf.”

“This successful congress is a clear indication that we can overcome our differences and work towards a common goal. It is a stepping stone for our national convention, where we will further solidify our vision for the future.”
