The Chairman of Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State, Princess Surah Animashaun, has commended the people of the Epe local government council for renewing her mandate at the just-concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) local government primary election, just as she said that “Power belongs to God.”
Princess Animashaun described her victory at the APC primary election as heart-warming, and “further proof that no man can play God or stop what God has ordained.”
The chairman, in her statement, said though the primary election was keenly contested, her emergence at the primary came to her as a sign of good faith and a vote of confidence in her administration by the people, assuring that her second term would usher in more goodies of democracy.
She said her victory is a further challenge to deliver on the manifesto of the All Progressives Congress (APC), even as she promised that she would continue with the government of inclusiveness that has been the hallmark of her administration in the last four years.
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Commending the delegates for conducting themselves in a peaceful manner during the primary, Princess Animashaun equally lauded the APC delegates, including its leadership, members, security agencies, the media and other relevant stakeholders for ensuring an atmosphere which enabled peaceful primary elections.
Princess Animashaun also thanked the party leaders, stalwarts and members of the APC in the LG and state, who worked assiduously for the party primary election, assuring them that she would continue to keep the flag of the party flying, by continuing to deliver good governance across the local government council.
She said, “To God be all the glory for the divine grace and favour that granted me victory at the APC primary election, securing my candidacy as the party’s flagbearer for the forthcoming local government elections in Epe local government council area.
“This triumph is a reflection of our collective desire for continuity, progress, and the unwavering trust reposed in me by the good people of Epe and its environs.
“I want to thank all the good people of Epe for this mandate, all my appointees, all my personal friends for their consistent support and prayers, particularly as we prepare for local government election in the state.