Omotoso emerges APC Ekiti Chairman

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Mr Paul Omotoso has emerged as the Ekiti State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following Saturday’s State congress.

Omotoso’s emergence was through affirmation at a programme held at the Mini Pavilion, around Fajuyi’s Round About, Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.

The Chairman, APC congress Election Committee for Ekiti State, Alhaji Yusuf Galambi, announced that Omotoso had been affirmed.

According to Galambi, 37 candidates showed interest in the different positions, while 36 came for screening.

The congress election committee chairman affirmed that all the positions were contested unopposed.

Shortly after the affirmation, the new Ekiti APC Chairman, Omotoso, told newsmen that he take the party in the state to an enviable height.

He assured that his Executives would ensure that the APC gets a landmark victory in the coming 2022 governorship election in Ekiti and the General Election in 2023.

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