Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the United States of
America (USA) have declared support for the aspiration of Lere
Olayinka, the Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media
to Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State.

In a letter dated May 4 and addressed to the PDP National Chairman,
Senator Ali Modu Sherrif, the USA party members said; “Lere Olayinka’s
loyalty to the party is highly commendable and for these reasons and
many more, PDP-USA is endorsing him for the position of Publicity
Secretary to PDP-Nigeria.”

The letter was endorsed by the Chairman, Harold Molokwu; Deputy
Chairman, Isaac Adelugbugbe; Secretary, Muharija Gadah; Deputy
Secretary, Adebayo Babawande; Treasurer, Ibrahim Dango; Publicity
Secretary; Patrick Utin, Woman Leader, Comfort Balogun; Organizing
Secretary, Evans Wilcox; Youth Leader, Paul Frank Ogedegbe and Deputy
Youth Leader, Emmanuel Akorede.

It reads; “We PDP-USA members observed the dedication of Hon. Lere
Olayinka to PDP as he seeks what is best for our great party. He is a
man of high integrity and an outstanding public servant.

“As the Special Adviser on Public Communications and News Media
Several of His Excellency Dr. Peter Ayodele Fayose, Hon. Olayinka was
responsible for the publicity that alerted the world on the invasion
of the Ekiti State House of Assembly by the DSS. His technology and
media skills have ensured consistent information through various media
outlet (social and print), creating awareness of the various causes of
our great party and promoting the accomplishments of the state.
PDP-USA has benefited from the outstanding talents Hon. Olayinka and
the quality of work produced.

“Hon. Lere Olayinka’s loyalty to the party is highly commendable and
for these reasons and many more, PDP-USA is endorsing him for the
position of Publicity Secretary to PDP-Nigeria.

“We are confident that he will excel in this capacity and enhance our
party outreach programs. We remain loyal and committed to the cause of
our great party. Thank you for the great job.”
It should be recalled that members of the PDP in Germany had earlier
endorsed Olayinka for the office of the National Publicity Secretary
of the party.

In a communique issued after what was described as a crucial meeting
held in Hamburg, Germany, and signed by the Coordinator of the party
in Germany, Engineer Charles Njoku, the chapter said it based its
decision to support Olayinka on his proven political and communicative
skills.

The communique said: “With Lere Olayinka as the National Publicity
Secretary, the repositioning of our great party ahead of 2019 to kick
mediocrity out of Aso Rock has started!”