A concern group from the All Progressive Congress, APC in Ife North local government area of Osun state, home and abroad on Thur...
A concern group from the All Progressive Congress, APC in Ife North local government area of Osun state, home and abroad on Thursday declared their unflinching support for the embattled Executive Chairman of the council, Hon Orosanya Taiwo Hassan and enjoined some party leaders in the area to stop campaign of calumny against him and allow peace to reign.
This was contained in a press statement jointly issued and signed by the leaders of the group, Hon Joseph Alabi, Hon Taiwo Egunjobi, Elder John Akinropo, Mr Biodun Akinsanya, Chief Adetoro Bamise, and Deaconess Folakemi Abiola Owolabi among others and made available to journalists.
The group who described Orosanya as a God fearing, amiable, workaholic, dedicated and caring leader said, “Since he assumed the office of the Council Chairman, he has been pursuing betterment of all and sundry both in the rural and urban area”.
The group in their statement, expressed dismay over, “the unconscionable dance of shame by some otherwise revered elders in the area, who out of partisan interest, have embarked on a reprehensible attempt to rubbish Taiwo Orosanya,” and wondered why the APC Chieftains, “believe that through propaganda, campaign of calumny and ceaseless cries of wolf, they would persuade the world to believe their tales by moonlight that the Chairman found guilty of embezzlement as alleged"
It would be recall that, after serving the two months suspension slammed on him over an allegation of embezzlement by the Osun State House of Assembly, the Elders Committee of All Progressives Congress, APC, Ife North Local Government remain adamant that the Chairman, Taiwo Orosanya, should not resume office.
The elders’ committee said that the embattled chairman has been suspended from the party while away on the suspension of the assembly over another fraud allegation against him.
"We can all see that, the Council Chairman's travail is politically motivated, but the party's elders should allow peace to reign and settle the issue in a family way.
" We are strongly appealing to some party's stalwarts in the state to urgently intervene into the matter before it get out of hand as the Council area is known for peace and tranquillity and always be law abiding", the group added.
The group however described Taiwo as a complete gentle young man that is always searching for the upliftment of the people he govern, he never foment trouble and his concern is to use his time and everything to serve the people”
” The achievements of Taiwo has speak volume, part of which was the purchasing and installation of 500kva transformer at Eyentale, purchase and installation of 500kva transformer at Yakooyo, extension of rural electrification at Ajubua and various communities within Ipetumodu ward 2,(30 poles) which is ongoing, Extension of rural electrification Yakooyo community (15 poles) among others” the statement concluded.
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