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Why Ife People Are Angry With APC

The people of Ile-Ife are very bitter with the All Progressives Congress (APC), the ruling party in Osun State and Nigeria. Sources told us during a visit to the prominent town that the bitterness of the people stemmed from the fact that people from the town has not benefitted anything from Governor Rauf Aregbesola led APC government in the state.

Those who spoke to us added that nobody from Ife has been given appointment by the President Buhari led Federal Government as the only minister from Osun State, Prof. Isaac Folorunso Adewole, Minister of Health hails from Ilesa, where Governor Aregbesola comes from.

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They added that Ife people are being marginalized by both state and federal government and they feel that their votes for the APC during the last elections were wasted as they have not benefitted anything from the party.

They disclosed that Ife has about 45% of the votes in the state and they are waiting for the APC to come and campaign for votes in the forthcoming governorship election in the state.