Seven gubernatorial aspirants who participated in the Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election have declared support for Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa in the upcoming November election.
Five out of the 16 aspirants who contested the primary election were dissatisfied with the outcome of the primary and filed petitions with the appeal committee.
One of the aspirants, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, also approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, to challenge the outcome of the primary and pray the court to order a fresh exercise.
However, in a statement on Thursday, seven aspirants acknowledged the supremacy of the party and called for a genuine interest in the progress of the party.
The aspirants are,
Morayo Lebi
Prof Dayo Faduyile
Dr Soji Ehinlanwo
Prince Diran Iyantan
Mayowa Akinfolarin
Funmilayo Waheed-Adekojo
Jimi Odimayo
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