The Peoples Democratic Party PDP candidate in Oyo North Senatorial District, Hon Akinwole Solomon Akinwale popularly known as Wolekanle has promised to ensure equal distribution of resources among the 13 local government areas that constitute the senatorial district if elected.
He also promised to promote religious harmony and contribute to human capital development and advancements of the district.
Akinwole said this on Monday during a familiarization visits to Leagues of Imam and Alfas, Christians Association of Nigeria CAN, Youth and student forum in Tede and Saki in the Oke Ogun area of the state.
The meeting which was held at Central Mosque Tede and First Baptist Church Tede had in attendance the executive members of leagues of Imams and members from all the local government, CAN coordinators and clergymen from all the local government areas in Oke Ogun, Youth Wing of Christian Association YOWICAN,
At the meetings, the religion leader, students placed emphasis on the need for Higher institutions, good road, employment opportunities for the youths, security and establishment of small scale industries that will create job opportunities encourage the farmers.
They also insisted that Wolekanle if elected should be fair and ensure equal distribution of resources emanating from the federal government.
Akinwole promised not to betray the confidence reposed in him by ensuring that he work hard to meet up with their demands.
“By God’s grace if elected, I will use my influence and connection as a lawmaker to facilitate developmental projects to the constituency. I have move round, I know where the shoe pinches and the agitation of our people is well understood. I will try my best and my constituents will definitely see the difference.” He said.
Wolekanle also meet non Indigenes community in Sango, Saki and other places.
The Director General of the campaign organization, Hon AbdulJeleel Oyinloye in his remark said Akinwale if elected will represent the interest of Oke Ogun and Ogbomoso at the national Assembly very well.
Oyinloye who is the chairman Iwajowa local government said “people should not allow themselves to be hoodwinked with religion of ethnic sentiment but make their choice base on pedigree and antecedents.”
He was accompanied to the meeting by Bishop Ademola Moradeyo, Chairman Oyo State Christian Pilgrimage Board, Hon Temilola Adibi, Director General, Oyo State Signage Agency. Rev Femi Ibikunle Special Adviser to Gov Makinde on Interfaith, Alh Wale Azeez, Special Adviser to Go Makinde on Islamic Affairs, PDP Oyo North Senatorial Exco, party chairmen and others.