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The Olusola Oke Campaign team and the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo state said a plot by the state governor Olusegun Mimiko to clamp down some members of the party in the state has been discovered.
The Campaign group alleged the state governor of planning to implicate some leaders of the party in the state with unfounded charges to be levelled against them.
The Special Adviser, Media & Publicity. Kunle Adebayo stated this in a press statement saying that some security operatives have been commissioned to cook up unfounded reports against the governor political opponents in the state.
Adebayo said some of plots include planting incriminating materials inside the vehicles, homes and persons of some of the party leaders.
But he said the plot is not a surprise to the PDP governorship candidate, Olusola Oke and the party saying ” the Labour Party and its outgoing governor could no longer endure under the heavy weight of the rising profile of the PDP.
He said the alarm becomes imperative to alert the public of the conspiracy and to call on the police not to treat the allegation with kid gloves.
He pointed out that the Labour Party thugs have on many occasion unleashed violence on its members at Owo, Idanre, Okitipupa and Ijare in Ifedore Local Government Area.
He however said that PDP will continue to carry out its campaign activities in accordance with lay down rules and regulations prescribed by the law enforcement agencies and the Independent National Electoral Commission.
He said “As a party, we detest in absolute term, any act of brigandage and political violence but will do all that is required within the law to resist this criminal plot of the Labour Party.
“We want to assure the people of the state that Olusola Oke is ready to rescue the state from its state of economic doldrums and has resolved that no amount of conspiracy from any quarter will make him look back.
The Campaign group alleged the state governor of planning to implicate some leaders of the party in the state with unfounded charges to be levelled against them.
The Special Adviser, Media & Publicity. Kunle Adebayo stated this in a press statement saying that some security operatives have been commissioned to cook up unfounded reports against the governor political opponents in the state.
Adebayo said some of plots include planting incriminating materials inside the vehicles, homes and persons of some of the party leaders.
But he said the plot is not a surprise to the PDP governorship candidate, Olusola Oke and the party saying ” the Labour Party and its outgoing governor could no longer endure under the heavy weight of the rising profile of the PDP.
He said the alarm becomes imperative to alert the public of the conspiracy and to call on the police not to treat the allegation with kid gloves.
He pointed out that the Labour Party thugs have on many occasion unleashed violence on its members at Owo, Idanre, Okitipupa and Ijare in Ifedore Local Government Area.
He however said that PDP will continue to carry out its campaign activities in accordance with lay down rules and regulations prescribed by the law enforcement agencies and the Independent National Electoral Commission.
He said “As a party, we detest in absolute term, any act of brigandage and political violence but will do all that is required within the law to resist this criminal plot of the Labour Party.
“We want to assure the people of the state that Olusola Oke is ready to rescue the state from its state of economic doldrums and has resolved that no amount of conspiracy from any quarter will make him look back.