Gubernatorial aspirant for the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Dayo Faduyile, OON, has garnered the blessing of esteemed Yoruba elder, Pa Ruben Fasoranti, for his Governorship ambition.
Prof. Faduyile, former National President of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) and immediate past Special Adviser on Health to the Ondo State Governor, stands among the prominent APC stakeholders vying for the party’s ticket in the forthcoming November poll in Ondo State.
In a humble gesture, Prof. Faduyile was witnessed in a prayerful moment, squatting before the revered Yoruba leader, as Pa Fasoranti offered him heartfelt prayers and blessings.
Speaking exclusively after conferring with the leader of Afenifere at his Akure country home, Faduyile expressed the significance of formally informing Baba Fasoranti of his gubernatorial aspirations and seeking his blessings, citing the timeless tradition of seeking counsel from esteemed elders.
During the private conversation, the Professor of Pathology and Forensic Medicine shared that Baba Fasoranti offered encouraging counsel and offered positive prayers in support of his political journey.
Furthermore, the eminent Yoruba leader advised Prof. Faduyile to establish strong connections with grassroots stakeholders and uphold his campaign promises with unwavering commitment, setting a promising tone for the aspirant’s political endeavor.
This endorsement marks a significant milestone for Prof. Faduyile as he continues to garner support and momentum ahead of the APC primaries, solidifying his position as a frontrunner in the race for the Governorship ticket in Ondo State.