“If thousand of people prostrate, it is
what you want that I will do, it is what you say that I will say, I will
stand where you stand, I want to appeal to you, don’t be distracted.”
On which faction has the (control) of the
party in the state, Osoba said nobody should drag that issue with
anyone, as the side that has the people on its side has the party.
Commenting on the setting up of an
elders’ committee to reconcile the factions in the party, he said he did
not have confidence in the arrangement as “ I don’t know who is older
than me politically among them. None of them is closer to Awolowo than I
was. I wined and dined with him. I don’t have confidence in those
people up there again.”
Osoba warned his loyalists not to take any job from Amosun.
