Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has said that God is in control of his re-election bid in 2022.
The governor spoke in an address to the residents of the state who welcomed him from his oversee trip on Friday in Gbongan, Aiyedaade Local Government Area of the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed July 16, 2022 for the state’s governorship election.
Oyetola said that he was not surprised by the machinations and distractions surfacing as the election approached, describing them as normal political phenomenon.
According to him, he remains unshaken as ever based on his faith in God who decides all things.
Oyetola expressed delight at the encomiums showered on him by the people and lauded the party and the residents of the state for the show of love.
He noted that the All Progressives Congress was prepared ahead of the election and urged the people to participate in the ongoing voters registration exercise to enable them exercise their civic rights in the election.
Israel Famurewa, Director-General, IleriOluwa Movement and the Chairman, Universal Basic Education Board, said the welcome was a sign of acceptability which the governor enjoyed.
