Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo
Yoruba pressure group known as Odua for Equity have thrown their weight behind the candidacy of Senator Ali Ndume
The group made this known in a statement signed by their secretary Ismail Olarenwaju and made available to newsmen in Osogbo yesterday.
They said their independent research revealed that Senator Ali Ndume was the most accessible and detribalised aspirant among those agitating for the seat of the Senate president
Olanrenwaju added that the group discovered that the Yorubas stand a better chance under Ndume and his accessibility was unimaginable.
He said his group would pressurise their senators across party lines to support Ndume because he was the only one that could reach out to all the six states of the South-west unlike his main opponent that will be answerable to just a state in the zone.
“We will let our senators know that we want them to support a man who is not a candidate…