The Gubernatorial Candidate of Alliance for Democracy (AD) in the forthcoming General Election in Ogun State, Oluseyi Gavriel Olufade Olowookere (OGO) has promised the emergence of a new dawn in government in the state if given the opportunity to serve.
Speaking at a consultative meeting with the party stalwarts Ipokia Local Government of Ogun State, he promised inclusiveness of all of elected into power adding that this is the only way to bring about development in the state.
He identified party members as crucial footsoldiers and mobilizers for the party and its Candidate if the state must be liberated from the clutches of bad governance.
While addressing the party executives, stakeholders and party members, in Ipokia, Olowookere narrated his adventure in both private and public sector adding, “I have travelled wide and near to gather experience about leadership and community building, I’ve worked both nationally and internationally, I know what is obtainable, my drive in politics is to have effective public service, a good governance, and a productive public administrative system”.
He disclosed further that “earlier on, people wanted me to contest under PDP or APC, but my ideology said nay, I need a party with track record of qualitative and quantitative service delivery, and only AD fits into the requirement”.
He noted that founders of the party did unforgettable in the yeoman job “to send off the military junta in Nigeria”.
The Guber Candidate delves into the controversy of Yewa Agenda, he opined that the axis has been marginalized for a longer time, and the only way to get back the missing years is to send the best among the rest to represent our interests. He said prior to the time that he picked the ticket, he decided to examine all the candidates from different political parties, but he does not see the courage, capacity and readiness to fight the war and win the battle, he, therefore, comes as the best alternative worthy to be sent.
He added that over the years, Ipokia has been denied of some vital ingredients of development, saying, “there is nothing preventing Ipokia from having a good and well-equipped hospital together with well-trained nurses and doctors, but the lackadaisical attitude of people in power has denied us of some vital indices of progress”.
He promised to bring up new dawn if tested and trusted with their votes.
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In his own response to the candidate, the AD party Chairman of Idiroko Ward, Adegbemi Alaga, said he was so delighted to be part of the gathering, and he urged the “Incoming” Governor never to forget the constituency when he gets there.
He debunked the rumour that the party in the area has endorsed anybody adding that such remains hearsay .
He decorated that the people are committed to work and vote for AD Candidate.
The woman leader of the party also expressed the readiness and commitment of the people to work together with the party candidate.
Chief Jinodu Taiwo another party elder from the area expressed his happiness with the AD choice of ” a noble, young and promising candidate for the next election”.
He urged the Guber Candidate to work judiciously and harmoniously with party leaders at all levels as they will join hands together to preach the good tidings across boards and also promised to mobilize prayers and support for the party’s Candidate.
