The Oke Ogun geo political zone of Oyo state has insisted that it will not to take anything less than the governorship slot in the next political dispensation.
Speaking during a press conference after a town hall meeting held at Okeho town hall, Okeho, Kajola local Government, the National President, Oke Ogun Development Consultative Forum, Dr. Zaccheus Ajuwon said the region is determined to take the bull by the horns in 2019 to ensure that an Oke Ogun indigene becomes the next governor.
He said, “Our people are resolute and have taken a decision to stand and vote as a bloc for one of our own come 2019. We are determined, ready and motivated to vote to wrest gubernatorial power peacefully in 2019.
Traditional rulers also restated the demand for power key shift in the state, insisting that the next governor of the state has to come from Oke-Ogun.
Making these positions, on Saturday, at the Oke-Ogun Democracy Day 2018, held in Okeho, Oyo State, were the Onjo of Okeho, Oba Rafiu Osuolale; the Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba Abdulganeey Salawu; the National President of Oke-Ogun Development Consultative Forum (ODCF), Dr Zaccheus Ajuwon, and the guest lecturer at the event, Mr Bimpe Aderounmu.
Other dignitaries in attendance included the Aare of Ago Are, Oba Abodunrin Kofoworola; the Onitede of Tede and other traditional rulers from Oke-Ogun; former First Bank MD, Chief Moyo Ajekiigbe; chairman on the occasion, Chief Gbade Adejumo; a governorship aspirant in the state and Editor-in-Chief of the Guardian newspapers, Mr Debo Adesina, among others.
