Governor Makinde Addresses Defection Rumors, Stresses Unity in Nigeria
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has spoken out against rumors of defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC) following recent defections in the opposition party. Makinde stressed the importance of sincere collaboration among leaders to advance the country, cautioning against divisive politics driven by ambitious elites.
He highlighted the need for elite consensus, good governance, and addressing contemporary challenges rather than recycling old fault lines. Makinde reflected on political success being determined by God's timing, referencing key political figures like former President Muhammadu Buhari.
The governor called for new solutions to address Nigeria's current issues and promote inclusivity and stability.
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