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Gubernatorial election: Accord candidates, Oke Ogun conventional rulers declare help for Makinde

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Scores of conventional rulers within the Oke Ogun geo-political zone in Oyo State have pledged their help to Governor Seyi Makinde’s re-election.

Some politicians, amongst whom are candidates of Accord from the zone, have additionally declared their help for the governor.

The normal rulers and the politicians made these discourses on Tuesday.

DAILY POST reviews that there are 10 native authorities areas within the Oke Ogun zone.

They declared their help for the Peoples Democratic Get together’s Makinde throughout a gathering held on the palace of the Okere of Saki, Oba Khalid Olabisi Oyeniyi Ayinla-Ado.

A number of the politicians on the assembly included a Home of Representatives member representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency who can be the Accord senatorial candidate for Oyo North, Hon. Shina Abiola Peller; speedy previous chairman of PDP in Oyo State, Alhaji Kunmi Mustapha; and Oyo North Senatorial Chairman for New Nigeria Peoples Get together, NNPP, Alhaji Tajudeen Oloyede.

Others are; chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Honourable Kehinde Adetola; representatives from All Progressives Congress, APC, Ogunyinka Solomon; Sarafadeen Olaide from Labour Get together, LP; Accord Home of Representatives candidate for Saki West/Saki East/Atisbo Federal Constituency, Honourable Robert Atitlola.

The normal rulers and the politicians within the communique famous that they’d x-rayed the plans of various candidates for the zone and determined to help Makinde for a second time period.

They mentioned, “The assembly was held on the Palace of the Okere of Saki Land and had in attendance important stakeholders throughout all political events throughout the 10 native authorities areas of Oke Ogun. It additionally had in attendance all Oke Ogun Royal Fathers.

“The aim behind the assembly was to x-ray the three main political events within the state with the view to find out the place Oke Ogun can have their curiosity defended and their political advantages derived.

“In opposition to this background, the assembly due to this fact unanimously agreed and adopts His Excellency, Engr. Oluseyi Makinde as their governorship candidate in Oyo State for the forthcoming election holding on March 11, 2023”.