POLITICIANS IN OBA-ILE SIGN PEACE ACCORD AHEAD OF STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION
…As Otunba Omodara calls For votes in appreciation of Govr Akeredolu
Major political parties that are going to participate in Saturday March 11, House of Assembly election have been called upon to put the interest of Oba-Ile community above selfish interest to allow peace to reign before, during and after the exercise.
The meeting was conveyed under the auspices of Concerned Citizens of Oba-Ile led by Orunba Omoniyi Omodara at the community Town Hall on Sunday 5th of March 5, 2023 as notable sons and daughters of the community were in attendance.
While speaking at the occasion, Otunba Omoniyi Omodara, former Commissioner for transport in Ondo State said he purposely initiated the meeting to rob minds with all the people of the community on the need to show high level of patriotism.
According to him: “We have a good number of reasons why we should vote for APC candidate- Mr. Governor upgraded the stool of Oloba Oodaye as a grade “A” Oba in Ondo State, massive construction of access roads in Oba-Ile, renovation and facelift of public Primary and Secondary Schools in Oba-Ile and asphalt overlay of access roads in Oba-Ile Housing Estate.
Omodara said a vote for APC House of Assembly Candidate is a vote of appreciation to ArakunrinOluwarotimi Akeredolu saying that Mr. Governor has been faithful to them in the community.
He charged the people of the community to work hard politically to enable Oba-Ile get the headquarters of the proposed Oredegbe Local Government Council adding that Oba-Ile cannot continue to be in opposition.
In his words: “It is twenty-one years now that I left as chairman of Akure North Local Government, no indigene of Oba-Ile has occupied the position since then, not even as caretaker Chairman.
In is comment, Mr. Saka Yusuf Ogunleye who also corroborated what Otunba Omodara had earlier said appeal to them to be united to move the community forward.
Also in his comment, Mr. Ayodele Adewole APC ward 9 DG, said they have agreed to make things run smoothly in the area, calling all parties to strictly followed the peace accord.
Chief Adewole Olufemi Ojo of PDP, promised not to violate the existing peace of the community and that all the parties are well prepared for the election.
At the end of the meeting, all parties duly signed copies of the peace document and submitted to DPO and DSS at the meeting.