…describes Ashiru’s new post as apt and timely
A leading Offa Local Government Chairmanship aspirant under the All Progressive Congress (APC), Alh. Azeez Oyeyemi Olanrewaju, popularly known as Omoluabi has felicitated with Senator representing Kwara South senatorial district of Kwara State, Ashiru Isah Oyelola on his emergence as Deputy Chief Whip of the 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Omoluabi’s message of congratulations to Ashiru was contained in a statement made available to his media team yesterday, shortly after the news of the outcome of the senate election filtered through the nooks and crannies of Kwara State.
The statement signed by Omoluabi reads in parts;
“On behalf of myself and the good people of Offa Local Government and indeed kwara State, I send you our hearty congratulation on your emergence as the Deputy Chief Whip of the 10th National Assembly.
“The process of your emergence was free, fair and transparent and is a testament to the deepening of our democratic traditions and ethos. Your emergence was indeed apt and timely.
“I have always said that politics is over and it’s time for governance , and that , demands we work across party lines to advance the cause of our development.
“Being called upon by your peers to lead them is a testament to the trust and confidence reposed in you by the senators, ” the Offa local government chairmanship aspirant said.
Omoluabi however charged senator Lola Ashiru to use his new leadership position to bring about coherence between the Legislative arms of government and the Executive.
“As an important fulcrum in our journey to a more prosperous and safe country, I am therefore obliged to ask the new Deputy Chief Whip to use his good office to bring about a convergence of vision between the Federal Government, under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and governments at the state level,” Omoluabi charged.
The versatile football administrator turned politician tasked senator Ashiru, who also doubles as Otunba of Idofin Igbana to use his tenures to advance the peace, unity, and socioeconomic development of the country and join hands with this administration to engender the Renewed Hope agenda of the present administration.
Meanwhile, there has been wild jubilation across Offa Local Government Area especially among Ashiru’s kinsmen and loyalist following the news of his emergence as the Deputy Chief Whip.
Alh. Azeez Oyeyemi Olanrewaju
Media Team
July 6, 2023