Ondo Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s achievements in 100 days in office have been commended and described as a significant milestone in the business of governance in the state.
This commendation was made by group of Nigerian professionals living in Canada during the presentation of award of excellence to the governor in Akure, the state capital, saying the governor has been giving adequate attention to the welfare of the people.
While presenting the award, the President of Concern Nigerians in Canada, Hon Olujimi Adekanle JAF, maintained that the welfare of the people of the state had been the cornerstone of Aiyedatiwa’s administration.
Adekanye explained that the achievements recorded by Aiyedatiwa in his first 100 days in office made him deserve the award and pledged the support of Nigerians in diaspora to the administration of the governor in ensuring the success of his tenure.
Adekanle also promised to support Governor Aiyedatiwa in the coming general election, saying the achievements in the 100 days in the office was an indication that the governor is ready to turn the state around positively if allowed to rule the state.
He listed some of the achievements recorded within 100 days to include, continuation of all ongoing projects of his predecessor, and the regular payment of salary and pension to retired workers, security of lives and property.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain described the victory of Governor Aiyedatiwa at the primary election as a testament to the positive impact he has made in the lives of the people within 100 days in office.
Adekanle hailed the governor for displaying an uncommon ethos and leadership qualities before, during, and after the election. He urged other aspirants to support the governor for accelerated development in the state.
According to him, the primary election was free and fair as attested by the electoral committee and the appeal committee. He urged all other aspirants who participated in the election to join hands with Aiyedatiwa to deliver the state to APC.
He said; “All the aspirants gave a good account of themselves, both while canvassing for support and during the primary election.
“In my estimation, they are all qualified to govern the state, but a candidate must emerge from the array of stars. We salute their courage to participate in the process.“