Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed has congratulated the Governor-elect, AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman on his victory at the just concluded gubernatorial election in the state.
In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Abdulwahab Oba, Ahmed also felicitated with Kwarans saying “Abdulrasak’s emergence is a manifestation of Kwarans’ resolve to give democracy a chance and allow another leadership to serve them.“
Governor Ahmed also congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the new mandate and advised the party to justify the confidence reposed in it by the electorate.
The Governor, who urged Kwarans to cooperate with the in-coming administration, promised to ensure a seamless transition to enhance smooth take-off of the new government to fast track deliverance of democratic dividends to Kwarans.
Ahmed thanked Kwarans and the PDP members for their hard work during the elections and the opportunity given to him to serve his fatherland as Governor.
Similarly, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Saturday’s poll, Razak Atunwa has congratulated the winner of the election, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Atunwa, in a statement also thanked God for His blessings as well as PDP’s leadership and supporters who stood by him during the just concluded elections in the state.
He said: “I would like to thank the PDP leadership and all our supporters who stood by me in the just concluded elections. Your commitment and dedication is heart-warming. You all gave your best. We are all winners in the process of democracy.
“Whilst the party considers its next line of action, and without prejudice to any legal process, I offer my congratulations to AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.
“I pray that Kwara will continue to be a state of harmony and witness further development in the next administration. My utmost gratitude goes to Almighty God for His blessings.”
