Chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State and members of the coalition that worked for victory of Seyi Makinde are mounting pressure on the Governor-elect to share political appointments based on the agreed formula.
The Nation learnt authoritatively that members of the coalition have been mounting pressure on Makinde for top slots in the state cabinet, boards of parastatals and local government leadership. The development might have informed the reason the Governor-elect set up a 91-member inauguration committee as a way of accommodating all interests.
While pressure increases over cabinet slots, members of the three other parties are having a hectic time integrating into the PDP at the ward and local government levels as PDP members are not embracing them.The PDP members, it was gathered, are insisting the reward for the coalition should never get to the local government level because it will be impossible to implement given the fact that the party is well rooted at local level which will make it impossible to cede reward to newcomers.
“We worked very hard for the election, so they should allow us serve the people of Oyo State in line with our party manifesto.
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