The progressive 11 (P11) from Oyun Local Government yesterday met Oyun APC elders forum in order to emphasis unadulterated support for His Excellency, Mallam Abdulrahaman Abdulrasaq.
Speaking at the meeting, the coordinator of the group Ambassador Lawal Hussein said the P11 has started the consultation long before now and stated further that the part of the reasons for our meeting today is to create a unifying platform for consultation that will help douse the tension created by some power-hungry and selfish politicians, who want to destroy the image of Oyun Local Government our elders toiled to build.”
Chief Micheal Ayantoye the group Elder said we’re furious with group or people who are floating irredentist agendas to blackmail His Excellency and others in the party do not impress P11 and It is vital that our elders, leaders find the way to curb the menace before it gives a wrong signal about Oyun Local Government to HE, Mallam Abdulrahaman Abdulrasaq.
Comrade Odewoye, the group Secretary detailed the elders forum about the aim and objective of the group. The Comrade also talked about how the group would cooperate and as well spread their tentacles across Oyun Local Government.
Engr. Kamal Akanbi Oyun LG Party Chairman expresses gratitude to the Elders forum for their support, he reassured the Elders that the group would do all her possible best in ensuring Oyun Local Government votes massively for Mallam Abdulrahaman Abdulrasaq in the 2023 forthcoming Election.
General Saliu Tunde Bello addressed the group to be calm, said he was confident right thing will be done and therefore, asked the group (P11) not to despair in their progressive agenda.
Senator Bisi Oyewo appreciates the group for the consultation and recognition given to elders. I want to assure you all that the group will henceforth get elders backing in their various activities in the party.” Sen Oyewo said.
Dr. Fatai W. Bello, expresses his overwhelming support for the birth of this kind of group and the colossal idea brought to the party elders. Dr Bello, advised that what’s most crucial at the moment is that group should contribute significantly to the progress of our great party and guarantee Mallam Abdulrahaman Abdulrasaq reelection bid, added that members should be accommodating, tolerant and focused in their dealings, I want to tell you that politicians should operate within a safe and tolerable boundaries. Elders don’t want a situation whereby people will be aggrieved and resolve to destroy party we laboured to build.” Dr Bello ended.
Prince Suleiman Ayo Fagbemi joyously embraced the agenda of the group and also advised the members to shun politics of bitterness in our respective ward, Oyun Local Government.
Prof. Opoola stated that this is a long awaited group expected to be established, I feel delighted to witness this kind of thing is happening in our Local Government (Oyun), I hereby salute the courage of the organiser. I pray that the sky is not only your limits but your stepping stone,” prof Opoola said.
Other notable elders who contributed massively and also threw their weight for the group are Elder Ajiboye, Mr. Fasansi, Oyun Women Leader Hajia Rasheedat Saka, PRO Mr. Niyi Oguntunde, Mr. Abdulrasak Adebayo (Adetech).
In attendance were members of P11 across all eleven ward.
Signed;
Amb. Lawal Hussein, Chief Michael Ayantoyeb(Elder) (Coordinator), Comrade Odewoye (Secretary).