2023: Oke-ogun Arewa community meets ONIJO, endorses Makinde for second term

….says the governor has transformed the state

The re-election of Governor Seyi Makinde, the PDP governorship candidate, in the 2023 election have received a boost ahead of other Oyo governorship candidates as Arewa Community in Oke-Ogun adopted and declared support for Seyi-Bayo 2023 joint ticket as the best choice.

Makinde received the endorsement when the newly appointed Governing Council Chairman, The Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Barr. Sarafadeen Lateef Abiola also known as ONIJO met with Serikis and Coordinators of Arewa communities across the 10 local government areas of Oke-Ogun at Abeje Hall, Saki on Friday.

In his welcome address, the Convener, Onijo, itemized the laudable works of Governor Seyi Makinde through out the state, adding that gone are those days that people travelled to Ibadan then without having stop over on roads to clean the dust.

Onijo narrated how people travelled to ibadan in pains and several hours while commending the Governor for being a responsive type to the yearnings of the good people of Oyo state.

He further stated that the installation of Oba Khalid Olabisi as Okere of Saki, the renovation and upgrade of the Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) headquarters, the stadium, and the Primary Health Center, all of which are located in Saki town, are some of the governor’s many numerous achievements.

The Barrister maintained that the present administration in the state has embarked on many laudable developmental projects in Oke Ogun including the construction of Saki to Iseyin road, Iseyin to Moniya, among others.

He added that the administration’s achievements in Oke-ogun zone cuts across the areas of road infrastructure, health, agribusiness and others.

While declaring their support, Professor Musa who spoke on behalf of the group, noted that Governor Makinde’s excellent leadership and his enormous achievements across boards make their support inviolate.

“We have decided to support the governor’s reelection campaign because of the way he has altered the state, affecting all facets of human growth, and because we know that our own man, Onijo, will continue to uphold our interests”, they declared.

In attendance include chairman of saki West local govt, Hon. Omirinde, PDP Women leader, All Councillors, Supervisory Councillors as well as other dignitaries.

Seriki Hausawa, Seriki fulani Bororo
Jowuro fulani, Imam Hausas and Representatives of ECOWAS community who spoke in French each from the ten local Governments were also present.

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