There is a billow of vulnerability over the People's Democratic Party (PDP) governorship competitor in Lagos State.
Reports had shown, yesterday that the PDP had offered the ticket to oil head honcho, Femi Otedola, and that he had acknowledged to be the PDP signal carrier in one year from now's governorship survey in Lagos.
Otedola is child of a previous legislative leader of the state and is from indistinguishable Epe pivot from the occupant, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode.
The extremely rich person agent has, notwithstanding, expelled the offer.
His media assistant, who declined to be named, disclosed to Daily Sun, yesterday evening that "despite the fact that an offer was made, he has not acknowledged it. He's as yet counseling… "
In any case, web based life was inundated with news that Otedola, had 'acknowledged' to keep running for governorship on PDP's ticket.
First writer, Chief Dele Momodu, had likewise tweeted prior yesterday that Otedola, who is out of town abroad, would keep running for the Lagos governorship ticket on PDP stage.
He stated: "Breaking news: Lagos 2019 guarantees to intrigue. PDP offers Femi Otedola governorship ticket. He's acknowledged and by and by affirmed to The Boss daily paper."
On his Instagram page, same day, Otedola shared a video of himself appreciating a ride in a smaller than expected vehicle. He subtitled the video: "Never excessively old, making it impossible to get some fun … F.Ote."
On Monday, Ambode proclaimed his expectation to look for re-decision in 2019 on the stage of the All Progressives Congress.
The senator told party dedicated in Alausa, the seat of intensity in the state,after he picked his selection shape in Abuja, to go along with him to construct a prosperous state driven by an energetic economy, value and equity.
Be that as it may, the PDP has disavowed any offer of a governorship ticket to Otedola.
PDP National Publicity Secretary Kola Ologbondiyan revealed to Daily Sun, in a phone meet, that the gathering does not have the custom of offering a governorship to anybody.
Ologbondiyan clarified that PDP applicants for different positions are relied upon to get assignment frames after which they will take part in a believable essential; to deliver the gathering's hopeful, in any decision.
He, be that as it may, said if Otedola is keen on the PDP governorship ticket in Lagos, he should purchase the selection structures to empower him take an interest in the essential race.
"Does the PDP offer ticket? On the off chance that he needs to challenge, he should come and gather an assignment shape.
PDP does not offer tickets. Competitors on the stage of the PDP purchase shapes, experience tenable essential race. There are individuals in Lagos who have purchased frames for the primaries.
We don't offer tickets. We offer structures; on the off chance that you intrigued, you come and purchase and challenge," the PDP representative expressed.
Responding to the advancement, Lagos state section of the gathering, said it was unconscious of the ticket being offered to Otedola or his acknowledgment of such.The state part, nonetheless, said it is glad see him yearn for the commended position on the gathering's stage.
A pioneer of the gathering and previous Works serve, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, who talked on the improvement said he was ignorant of the most recent advancement.
"I can't affirm to you, yet whether he (Otedola) would keep running on PDP ticket or not. I can guarantee you things will be clearer by tomorrow (today)," he said.
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