Campaigns over, face reality to fulfil second term promises – Ladoja admonishes Makinde

A former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has advised Governor Seyi Makinde to face the realities of governance.

Ladoja who ruled the state as governor between 2003 and 2007 made this disclosure via a message sent to the governor on Tuesday.

Makinde was on Sunday declared as the winner of the gubernatorial election on Saturday.

The governor won the second term election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Makinde defeated Senator Teslim Folarin of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adebayo Adelabu of Accord and Tawfiq Tayo Akinwale of Labour Party and other candidates who contested the election.

The former governor who doubled as the Otun Olubadan of Ibadan land added that campaigns are over.

He prayed to God to help Makinde succeed in meeting people’s expectations.

Ladoja said “By now, the campaigns are over, the outbursts are over, the various lies are over, the abuses are over, the curses are over, the deliberate misinterpretations are over, the jostling for spaces are over.

“What is now left are your promises and stark realities”.