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Against All Odds, Aregbesola Insists Tinubu’s Step Brother Oyetola Will be Successor

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News filtering in from Osun state revealed outgoing governor, Rauf Argebesola is insisting on the personal choice of Gboyega Oyetola, his chief of staff as his successor.

Oyetola is also the step-brother of political leader Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Checks revealed Oyetola became a part of the Aregbesola administration on the recommendation of Tinubu.

Talks filtering in have it he is about to become the next governor of Osun state – if things work the way of his backers – also on the recommendation of Tinubu.

Aregbesola’s choice of his chief of staff as the anointed successor is reportedly causing great ripples and disenchantment in the Osun state chapter of the All Progressives Congress.

Sources claim it is also causing rumpus on the streets.

But in the face of all this, the outgoing Governor is said to be sticking to his gun.Adegboyega Oyetola

Insiders claim he is currently putting in place all that is necessary to ensure Oyetola becomes party candidate in a walkover shadow election ahead of the September 22 Osun gubernatorial contest.

Though the move is said to be causing great agitation within Osun APC, informants claim the governor appears “unmove”.

Aregbesola is said to be keen on achieving this feat in bid to easily assume his former position of power in the politics of Lagos state – the seat of power of the political movement (headed by Tinubu) which he belongs to.

Here is a link to background on the latest story
https://societynow.ng/details-as-insiders-disclose-aregbesolas-handpicked-successor-is-tinubus-brother-not-cousin/

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