ALL RESIDENTS WILL BENEFIT FROM MY ADMINISTRATION – OYO GOVERNOR ELECT
The incoming Governor emphasized that he would extend hand of fellowship to people irrespective of the religious or political affiliations, attributing his victory at the poll to mercy of God, and the genuine support from the electorates and residents
“I thank God because my victory was by the mercy of God, although people use to say that nobody can come to government without sacrificing something, electioneering is over and we need to deliver to the people who has giving us their mandates”.
Penpushing further reports that, Makinde , however urged the people to cast away the spirit of partisanship and cooperate with the new administration for the development of Oyo State.
The Provost of The Cathederal of S.T Peter, Aremo, Ibadan, Reverend Andrew Adebiyi in his sermon read from the Bible passage of 1st King Chapter 12, verse 7 said that all Oyo people and all souls in the State are precious before God, and the Governor- elect should always cater for them.
Penpushing further reports that, the cleric commended the Governor- elect by visiting the incumbent Governor, Abiola Ajimobi in his office, noting that this has shown that Makinde is not practicing politics of bitterness.
“Don’t miss hour of worship, don’t let government business hindered you from hours of worship in the house of God”, the reverend told the congregation. He however urged Christians to continue praying for the new government so that God can lead the administration, adding that Christian should participate actively in politics.
Penpushing also reports that dignitaries at the event include Senator Kola Balogun, Senator Hosea Agboola, Mrs. Olayinka Ladoja, Mr. Diran Odeyemi, Alhaja Bose Adedibu, Mr and Mrs Dotun Oyelade, Engineer Femi Babalola, Honorable Dada Awoleye, and Honorable Lukman Adeasina among others.
