As the August 15 Governorship election approaches, prominent chieftain of the Accord in Osun State, Hon Ismaila Kolawole has int...
As the August 15 Governorship election approaches, prominent chieftain of the Accord in Osun State, Hon Ismaila Kolawole has intensified calls for supporters and residents of Ila-Orangun and its environs to come out en-masse and demonstrate their unalloyed support to Governor Ademola Adeleke with their votes.
Hon Kolawole while fielding questions from journalists on Tuesday however charged residents of Osun State to re-elect Governor Adeleke for a second term in office, while describing his administration's record in infrastructure, workers' welfare, education, healthcare, empowerment, and welfare of the aged as pace-setting, he also described the governor as a blessing saying he would do more if given another term.
His words, "Let us keep our Voter Cards till Saturday's morning for us to bring Governor Ademola Adeleke back to the office for second term, he deserves our unalloyed support at this point in time and this is the period for us to appreciate all what he has done for us. Let us come out peacefully on Saturday and I want to assure you that, you will not regret it.
"Governor Adeleke's efforts on infrastructure projects like road construction and workers' welfare reform including prompt salary payments cannot be over emphasized".
Hon Kolawole who is a former member of the House of Representatives, said the electorates should ignore threats or attempts at voter suppression while urging them to embrace peace before and after the governorship election.
The Ila-Orangun born politician emphasized the need for the people of Osun State to vote Governor Adeleke's back to the office saying it will give them the opportunity to benefit from the people oriented programmes coming from the state government.
"Governor Ademola Adeleke has done well for the people of Osun, he has transformed the state, turning around the fortune of the state, better life for the rural dwellers, etc.
"Immediately he assumed the office for second term, he will double his efforts in making life more bearable for the people.
"On Saturday, shun any intimidation or harassment by the opposition, that is the only thing they can do, don't let that change your decision in voting for Mr Governor. Be law abiding and shun any act of political violence before, during, and after the election", Hon Kolawole concluded.
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