The lawmaker representing Surulere/Ogo-Oluwa federal constituency, Hon Segun Odebunmi has said continuity of All Progressives Congress APC government in Oyo state and national level will yield better dividends of democracy for Nigerians.
Odebunmi, who is also the chairman House of Representatives’ committee on information, national orientation, ethics and values said this while speaking at a day workshop organized for religious leaders in his constituency.
According to Bunvic as he is fondly called, continuity will make the people in government to be more committed to the transformational visions and implement party manifesto.
”I am optimistic the continuity of Governor Ajimobi’s led APC government in 2019 will take Oyo state to a greater height and people will enjoy more dividends of denocracy.
”Oloye Adebayo Adelabu is an experienced and a brilliant banker, he is young and energetic, he has the capacity to carry on with the good legacies of Governor Abiola Ajimobi and I am sure the people of Oyo state will not regret voting for him.
”Continuity will set the state on auto-pilot and enhance implementation of long term plan. It works for Lagos, I am sure it will work for us too if we don’t truncate the foundation laid by Governor Abiola Ajimobi in the state,” he added.
Speaking on why he is seeking third term at the National Assembly, Odebunmi said “apart from being a good representative of my constituents, returning to the National Assembly will afford me the opportunity to be a ranking officer and facilitate more development for my people.”
The Guest speakers, Alhaji Quassim Olaosebikan and Prophet Morakinyo Oyatumo of Goodness Evangelical Ministry Ogbomoso, in their seperate lectures said religious leader should play advisory roles to both the electorate and the politicians.
They added that rather than being partisan, religious leaders should encourage members of their congregation to participate in politics and do everything in such a way that will be pleasing to God and benefit to humanity.
The event climaxed with presentation of four cars to Christian and Muslim communities in the two local government areas.
Some of the guests at the event lauded Odebunmi for his gesture and pray for his sucess in his endeavour.
