The Minister of Aviation And Aerospace Development, Hon. Festus Keyamo, has revealed that his intention to become the leader of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Delta state is to bring peace and strengthen the growth of the party.
He made the revelation while hosting a political pressure group of the APC, ‘One Delta APC’ in Abuja the Federal Capital Territory.
According to him, “My interest to become the leader in the party is to see to the growth and development of the APC, so as to ensure unity and peace within the party.
“Unity and peace within the party, would ensure victory for the party in future elections. Electoral victory is more important than the title of “sole leader” of the party in the state.”
The Honourable Minister at the meeting who called for unity among leaders of the party said, “Being the highest appointed political office holder in the party, he does not see himself as the sole leader of the party rather, one of the many leaders of the party.”
“It is my believe and confidence that in our party will be victorious in future elections and I am plead with all APC faithfuls to remain steadfast and committed to the growth and development of the party.”
He appreciated the group for the visit. He thanked them for the great works that they have been doing for the party and urged them to continue as reward would surely come.
Speaking on behalf of the group, Comrade Akpobome Rufus, congratulated the Minister for president Bola Ahmed Tinubu led government one year anniversary and appreciated him for the audience he granted them.
We thank you for the great works that you are doing at the aviation industry as a minister and it is our readiness to work with you towards uniting the party.”
The meeting had in attendance the Special Assistant to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development on Political, Olorogun Voke Oshasha, Special Assistant to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development on Media, Mr. Tunde Mahood.
Members of the group on the visit are, Comr. Akpobome Rufus Ibebe,
Pedro Oyesi, Oghogho Orotoma, Paulwinger Omonigharwe, Slyvester Oghenevwede, Anthony Olomu, Akpobo Umughare, Omoruan Joy, Innocent Akpojotor, Ese Esiri, Karo Oghogho, Adams Gloria and many others.