A House of Assembly candidate in Abeokuta North Local Government under the platform of the All Progressives Congress,( APC) Prince Dr. Tunde Tella has rallied support for a presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Tella said Tinubu is the only candidate that is capable to rule the country, adding that other candidates lack capability to rule.
He also urged the residents of Ogun State to support the re-election bid of Prince Dapo Abiodun and to support other APC candidates in the State.
Tella disclosed this while paying a courtesy visit to the Community Development Committee leaders and members in Abeokuta North Local Government Zonal area of Ogun State to seek for their support ahead of the 2023 general elections.
He added that Abiodun since his assumption has performed beyond the expectations of the residents of the State.
Tella said "we all regard him as a silent achiever , he's not making noise yet the project are making the noise. The projects are working for him and projecting his image positively. The projects that he has done and still doing is showcasing the personality of Dapo Abiodun as a great developer.
"So I want to appeal to our people both in Abeokuta North Local Government and in Ogun State to also cast their vote for Prince Dr Dapo Abiodun as the next Governor of Ogun State .
"As for the House of representatives, the person APC has presented, is Hon Olumide Osoba, he's our incumbent and he's the current House of representatives member representing Odeda, Obafemi-Owode and Abeokuta North. We have seen all his projects , I want us to also support him so that he can continue to do more for us.
"As regards the Senate, the APC candidate, is the former Chief of Staff to our Governor , Alhaji Shuaib Salisu from Odeda local government , he is a man that is credible, highly religious , highly talented and a man of his words. Among all the candidates, he's the only candidate that this senatorial district can present that can perform creditably well.
''I challenge all other candidates for intellectual discourse , you'll see that Alhaji Shuaib Salisu will shine, I have no doubt in my mind that he's the right man for the job and apart from that, he's a man known in our locality, he knows what we need in all the local governments
"Everything that he will be doing there will be in consonance with the program and progress of this present government , so I want to appeal to our people to vote for him and as for the house of Assembly, I'm the right candidate''.
Chief Kazeem Ayoola Ajagunjeun who is the Zonal Chairman for Abeokuta North Local Government Community Development Committee described Tella as a man of his words.
He added that he is an outstanding community development leader.
The Zonal chairman maintained that when he was a caretaker chairman he performed wonderfully well, adding that his past records has shown he is capable to represent Abeokuta North Local Government at the State Assembly.
Ajagunjeun explained further that while he was the Transition Chairman he made sure the Community were not denied of their parcel of land on which the Community is presently building their Secretariat in Abeokuta North.
He submitted that the son of Onisaga of Isaga happened to be the first chairman that will sponsor members of the CDC to the Social Development institute in shasha which really goes a long way to show his commitment to the Community.
"Tella is a man of his words, and he's man of high repute, we appreciate him and we wish him all the best. The award we are giving him today, he should have taken it in March,it is in recognition of his service to the Community and we thank God that he is able to finally take it today"
Other dignitaries present were:Governor Abiodun liaison officers, Hon Olawale Bello and Engineer Tajudeen Ishola,
Ifekayode Akinbode, the Consultant to the Governor on Media, Councillors in Abeokuta North, a former House of Assembly Aspirant, Yomade Biobaku,
Vice Chairman APC Abk North , Ganiu Saba, Prince Oniyide, ROMO financial secretary , Ayoola Oluajo Vice Chairman, Abeokuta North Local Government.
