A group of Ogun State indigenes in the United States of America (USA) has thrown its weight behind Senator Olamilekan Adeola the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate ahead of 2027 poll.
Penpushing reports that Ogun State Indigenes and Professionals Forum announced their support in a statement issued in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, with assurance of working with Adeola popularly called Yayi towards his gubernatorial ambition
The group emphasized that they would work with him and his team to advance meaningful diaspora engagement, attract investment, support policy ideas, and promote initiatives that will contribute to the sustainable development of Ogun State.
Penpushing further reports that the statement signed by Chairperson of its Board of Trustees, Chief Adeniyi Olukayode Oridate; its President/Chief Executive Officer, Aare Stanford Aderibigbe Stanford; and Secretary-General, Ogbeni Rotimi Oyekanmi, the forum said they remain committed to the peace, progress, and prosperity of the state
“As Ogun State indigenes and professionals in the United States, we remain deeply committed to the peace, progress, and prosperity of our dear state. We recognise the diaspora’s critical role in advancing development through professional expertise, investment promotion, policy dialogue, education, healthcare, technology, agriculture, youth empowerment and economic partnerships’, the statement read
Penpushing also reports that the forum described the unanimous emergence of Adeola as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate as an important milestone as strong recognition of Adeola’s years of public service, legislative experience, political maturity, and consistent commitment to the progress and development of Ogun State and Nigeria.
“We trust Senator Adeola’s capacity, experience, and vision to build on the foundation already laid by the incumbent administration of Dr. (Prince) Dapo Abiodun and to continue where the present government leaves off. Ogun State has made meaningful progress, and we believe the state requires continuity, competence, accountability, innovation, and inclusive leadership to sustain and expand that progress for the benefit of all citizens’, it added
Penpushing reports that the forum commended the leadership, members, and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for their support, which enabled Adeola to emerge as the party’s governorship candidate.
“We believe this support reflects confidence in his ability to unite the party, engage the people, and present a strong development agenda for Ogun State’, the group added
Penpushing further reports that the body also commended the incumbent Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun for his unwavering support for Adeola’s emergence, adding that his commitment to leadership continuity, party cohesion, and the future progress of Ogun State is highly commendable.
The group called on the citizens at home and abroad, party leaders, traditional institutions, professional bodies, youth and women’s groups, community and business leaders, as well as friends of the state to support a peaceful, issue-based, and development-focused political process.
Penpushing also reports that the body that God would grant Adeola the wisdom, strength, protection, and success as he continues this important journey to serve the good people of Ogun State.
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