Bode George Ends Cold War With Lagos PDP Governorship Candidate, Jandor





The cold war between the National Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George and the party's Governorship Candidate in Lagos State, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran (JANDOR) has been finally put to an end after a reconciliation and unity meeting held on Monday. 

Chief Olabode George, in his remarks at the meeting, stated that there is no disagreement of any sort in the party again. 

As an irredentist member of the party, he noted that personal differences will not affect his insistent on the rescue mission of the state from "the grip of the marauders."

The elder statesman revealed that the "mis-governance and mismanagement of the resources of Lagos State by the ruling APC over the years will be over in a matter of days as Lagosians will vote enmasse for JANDOR."

These were contained in a statement released and signed by the Head, Media and Communications of  JANDOR4GOVERNOR Campaign Organization, Mr. Gbenga Ogunleye and dated Monday February 20, 2023.

The Governorship Candidate was said to have enjoined all the members of the party to unite and work hard to ensure that the party wins in their respective local government areas. 

Commenting, JANDOR expressed his gratitude to Chief Bode George for his magnanimity and fatherly oversight. 

Jandor commended the elder statesman for his "untiring efforts over the years to deliver Lagos State from the clueless and inept successive governors."

He stated that with the resolve of the leadership of the party to close ranks, the coast is now clear and the chances of the PDP in the general elections is much brighter. 

He assured all the "good people of the state that the pains and hardship being experienced now will be forgotten immediately the PDP forms the government at the state and the federal levels." 

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