PHOTOS: FAYOSE, AREGBESOLA EMBRACE AT YORUBA UNITY PARLEY

Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola and his Ekiti State counterpart, Mr Ayodele Fayose met in Osogbo on Tuesday were they held talks on the need to unite the Yoruba race.
Speaking during the meeting held at Osun Government House, Fayose said despite the difference in political parties, he decided to visit Osogbo to meet Aregbesola because of his belief in the unity of the Yoruba people.
Photos shows where the two governors where in a warm embrace.
Fayose noted that the visit of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi was instructive to all Yoruba people to come together to address issues affecting them.
Fayose denied suggestion that he may dump the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) for APC as he insisted that an opposition party is necessary to put the ruling party on its toes in order TO strength the nation's democracy.
Governor Aregbesola lauded Fayose for his commitment to the unity of Yoruba race, saying that the Ekiti state governor demonstrated maturity with the motive of his visit to Osun.
He said "We must translate the unity of culture to strong economic bound that will take our people from mystery of poverty to level where they can stand on their own. Our leaders must not be abandoned and discriminated against or molested. We must be careful because every struggle requires strategy so that its import will not be defeated."
Aregbesola said he was not asking Fayose to abandon the PDP against his wish, Osun governor advised his Ekiti state counterpart to join hands with a political party that will give hope to the people of Nigeria.
-Punch
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