Ogun State APC Chapter: – OGM News- The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) issues a stern warning to Ladi Adebutu, the defeated PDP candidate, urging him to face the criminal charges against him and cease patronizing President Bola Tinubu. The party accuses Adebutu of evading court papers related to alleged offenses during the last governorship election.
In a strongly-worded statement, the state publicity secretary, Tunde Oladunjoye, emphasizes that President Tinubu does not support criminal activities, particularly those aimed at subverting the democratic process. The APC asserts that Adebutu should wait for his day in court rather than seeking refuge in Tinubu’s shadow, emphasizing that no one is above the law.
Ogun State APC Responds Adebutu’s Controversial Statements
The Ogun State APC responds to Ladi Adebutu’s controversial statements made at a new year party, where he asserted that President Tinubu belongs to all Nigerians and criticized alleged harassment. The party dismisses Adebutu’s claims, emphasizing that Tinubu will not endorse criminality or attempts to undermine democracy.
The statement challenges Adebutu to stop evading court proceedings, emphasizing that he cannot use Tinubu as a shield against criminal charges. The APC reaffirms Tinubu’s commitment to the democratic process and warns Adebutu against patronizing the president while facing serious legal allegations.
Ogun State APC Clarifies Tinubu’s Stance on Criminality
The Ogun State APC clarifies President Tinubu’s position on criminality and attempts to destroy the democratic process. Emphasizing Tinubu’s role as a pro-democracy activist, the party asserts that he will not support individuals involved in vote buying or any actions detrimental to the democratic principles he fought for.
The statement aims to distance Tinubu from Adebutu’s alleged offenses, reinforcing that Tinubu is not involved in any attempts to subvert the democratic process. The party calls for Adebutu to patiently await his day in court instead of seeking refuge in Tinubu’s supposed support.
President Tinubu as the Father of the Nation
The Ogun State APC acknowledges President Tinubu as the father of the nation, drawing parallels with Prince Dapo Abiodun, who is regarded as the father of Ogun State. The party asserts that Tinubu’s commitment to democracy and the rule of law means he will not provide cover for criminal activities, irrespective of the individual’s status or wealth.
The statement serves to reinforce Tinubu’s credibility and commitment to upholding the law while advising Adebutu to stop evading court proceedings and address the criminal charges against him.
PDP Members’ Charges and Accusations Against Adebutu
The report delves into the background, highlighting that some Ogun State PDP members are facing charges of vote-buying. The APC emphasizes that these members have linked Ladi Adebutu to the alleged offenses. Over 52 debit cards with the inscription “Madam Caroline Adebutu” were reportedly found on the accused individuals, contributing to the evidence against them.
The party challenges Adebutu to face the law instead of using his fellow party members as pawns, questioning the inconsistency in charging those found with debit cards while allowing Adebutu, who allegedly provided the funds, to evade court proceedings.
Ogun State APC’s Persistent Call for Adebutu’s Response
In a firm stance, the Ogun State APC continues to emphasize the importance of accountability as it calls upon Ladi Adebutu to confront the criminal charges against him. The party asserts that Adebutu should cease associating with President Tinubu and instead, demonstrate true leadership by directly addressing the legal allegations. Emphasizing the equality before the law, the party urges Adebutu not to employ political affiliations as a means to evade responsibility but rather to face the charges transparently. This call for accountability underscores the party’s commitment to upholding the rule of law and reinforces the principle that, regardless of one’s political standing, everyone must be answerable to the legal system.
The Ogun State APC’s message to Ladi Adebutu is clear – true leadership entails addressing legal issues head-on. The party advises Adebutu to refrain from diverting attention and to focus on responding to court papers concerning the criminal charges. The statement emphasizes the party’s commitment to fairness and justice, asserting that no individual should be shielded from legal scrutiny based on their political alliances. In urging Adebutu to embrace transparency and accountability, the Ogun State APC sets a precedent for responsible governance, emphasizing that even those in political circles must answer to the law, reinforcing the party’s commitment to a just and equitable legal system.
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