The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has written to his party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for official declaration of his intention to run for the 2019 Presidential election.
This was contained in a letter which was posted on Governor’s official Twitter handle (@GovAyoFayose) on Tuesday,
According to the post, Mr Ayodele sought for the support of the party to actualize his dream of returning the party to Aso Rock.
The letter from Ayo Fayose Presidential Campaign Organisation (AFPCO) reads in part
“It is with deep sense of responsibility that I write to inform you of my intention to seek the ticket/mandate of our party to contest the 2019 Presidential election.
“This ambition however is without prejudice to our party’s position, but in the overall interest of the party and our country.
“I urge that all hands should be on deck to ensure victory in our quest to return to the Presidential Villa, Abuja in 2019.”
He also attached a letter inviting the party to his declaration ceremony in Abuja on Thursday.
