I Will Not Select Chairmen - Governor Abiodun Says Over Local Government Poll

 

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has assured that the next council chairmen in the state would not be appointed, but democratically elected by the people, just as he also pledged that the forthcoming poll will be free and fair. Penpushing reports that Abiodun made this known at an event held in Abeokuta to welcome new members into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and urged the new entrants to continue to work hard towards the continued development of the party and the state.

“Very soon, the time table for the election will be released, we will not appoint chairmen for you at all, chairmanship will not be by appointment, it will be by election, everyone should continue to work hard,,” he said.

The Governor emphasised that his administration would continue to adopt the bottom-up approach which gives the people the power to choose projects that directly affects them, adding that in the next 60 days he would commission the Sagamu-Abeokuta expressway, alongside other projects in the month of May.

Penpushing similarly reports that, Abiodun delivered that his management will keep to give the state capital all the attention it deserves, pointing out that his administration will make certain that the humans get all the attention they deserve.

“This is your government that is the motive why we ask from you earlier than we embark on any task. We call it the bottom-up technique, wherein we ask the Local Government Chairman, House of Assembly members, our Kings, the Community Development Council and the Community Development Associations to be part of any selection on initiatives rehabilitation and reconstruction’.

“All the roads we've finished thus far came thru our backside-up technique, via the grace of God, in the subsequent 60 days; we can whole the Sagamu-Abeokuta parkway..Abeokuta is the capital city of the Gateway state and it need to remain offered like a capital town, we can do the whole lot to make certain that the town of Abeokuta is a befitting capital metropolis in the comity of capital cities within the united states of america,” he said.

The Governor even as welcoming the brand new members into the All Progressives Congress(APC), advised them to work together with the birthday celebration inside the business of making the party and the nation an envy of all.

Penpushing also reports that, in advance of their remarks, Hon. Adekunle Adesina and Chief Bode Mustapha charged celebration faithful to preserve to help the kingdom government and the celebration, advised birthday celebration contributors no longer to peer the brand new members as their enemies, however to peer them as companions in development.

The State Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Yemi Sanusi, even as noting that the administration of Abiodun would be the first management in the kingdom to deal with among seventy five to eighty% of politicians within the equal birthday celebration, introduced that the birthday celebration is large enough to deal with as many innovative minded politicians as possible

Penpushing reviews that, in their remarks, the new individuals which include, former Director General of Governorship campaign crew of past due Buruji Kasamu, Aare Remilekun Bakare and former Commissioner for Special Duties in the course of the management of Otunba Gbenga Daniel, Chief Kola Sorinola cited that their coming into the birthday party could deliver in greater members into the birthday celebration within the nation.

Meanwhile, the two party chieftains said that all what the party wishes at a time it's miles receiving greater members is right control, which Governor Abiodun is able to presenting.