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Ogun LG Elections: Ogijo Monarchs Endorse Dr. Oyenuga Adeshola, Raheem Jamiu As PDP’s Local Support Grows
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), traditional rulers in Ogijo in a resounding show of support, have endorsed Dr. Oyenuga Adeshola as next Sagamu Local Government chairman while publicly backing Raheem Jamiu Shittu, the PDP’s candidate for councilorship in the forthcoming local government election.
This endorsement, made during ward 10, Ogijo campaign rally ceremony attended by notable PDP leaders and local supporters, has bolstered the party’s standing and is seen as a testament to the community’s confidence in the PDP’s ability to lead effectively.
At the center of this rally has been Omooba Damilare Mohammed Bello, a key figure and Honourable representing Offin, Sagamu 1 State Constituency who has stood unwaveringly by PDP candidates throughout the campaign’s kickoff and continued efforts.
Since the first day of the rally, Omooba Damilare Bello has proven instrumental in energizing the local electorate, guiding campaign efforts, and building enthusiasm for the party’s message of change and development. Known for his dedication and strong rapport with the local community, Bello has passionately advocated for the party’s vision, consistently reinforcing his commitment to the people and pledging to deliver genuine improvements in their daily lives.
The event was marked by a powerful message from the Ogijo monarchs, who seized the moment to criticize the performance of the ruling party.
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Addressing attendees, the traditional rulers expressed disappointment in what they described as unfulfilled promises, urging PDP leaders to be the change that the people need and to not let down the faith the community is placing in them. They called on PDP candidates, particularly Dr. Oyenuga Adeshola and Raheem Jamiu Shittu, to stand firm in their pledges to rescue the masses from what they see as years of neglect and hardship.
In a candid appeal, the monarchs asked PDP to be different from the ruling party, to listen to the people’s voice, and to make substantial improvements in governance that would benefit all. This message resonated deeply with the crowd, as many have voiced similar frustrations regarding the state of local infrastructure, youth opportunities, and healthcare services.
The monarchs further encouraged PDP leaders to ensure that their time in office is marked by transparent and accountable leadership if massively elected.
As Honourable Damilare Mohammed Bello took the stage, he echoed these sentiments, pledging that the PDP would not take this support lightly. He acknowledged the significant role that traditional rulers play in shaping community trust and vowed that the PDP would be a vehicle of meaningful change.
Hon. Bello assured the audience that, if Dr. Oyenuga Adeshola Jamiu (Jasper) and Hon. Raheem Jamiu Shittu are elected, PDP candidates would work diligently to address longstanding issues, create job opportunities, and develop sustainable programs aimed at uplifting the community.
Bello’s commitment to the campaign has been evident as he tirelessly attends events, meets with community members, and promotes a unified front among party supporters. He has rallied young people, grassroots organizers, and community leaders to join the PDP’s vision, ensuring that the campaign stays closely connected to the needs of everyday citizens. His passionate approach to the campaign is helping to cement the PDP’s image as a party that listens, cares, and takes action.
The monarchs’ endorsement, paired with Bello’s relentless dedication, has set the PDP on a promising path as the election day draws closer. With a strong coalition of supporters and a clear message of renewal, the PDP hopes to carry this momentum forward, honoring the trust that the people of Ogijo have placed in them.
By aligning with influential traditional institutions and demonstrating accountability, the PDP aims to stand as a force for progress and hope, answering the community’s call for a brighter future.