Abiola quits race, declares total support for Obasa’s son in Agege

• Vice Chairman of Agege LG, Oluwagbenga Abiola, has endorsed Abdulganiyu Obasa, lad of Lagos Speaker, arsenic APC’s chairmanship candidate
• Abiola, erstwhile an aspirant, cited loyalty to Speaker Mudashiru Obasa — his governmental mentor — arsenic crushed for backing the party's decision
• He assured enactment unity, pledged grassroots support, and instructed his enactment radical to rally down the chosen candidate

Mr. Oluwagbenga Abiola, Vice Chairman of Agege Local Government and a salient contender successful the forthcoming July 12 section assembly election, has officially thrown his value down the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Abdulganiyu Obasa.

The endorsement follows the party’s solution to tract the lad of Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, arsenic its flagbearer successful the hotly anticipated poll.

Agege LG Vice Chair Abiola Backs Obasa’s Son for Council Poll, Declares Loyalty to Party Decision
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Abiola, who is wide seen arsenic a protégé of the influential Speaker, made his presumption wide successful an interrogation connected Wednesday. While confirming his archetypal ambition to contention the apical assembly position, helium expressed unwavering committedness to the party’s prime and to the governmental person who has guided his vocation for implicit a decade.

“I person ne'er and volition ne'er reason the decisions of our leader, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa,” Abiola said.“This is the antheral who gave maine my archetypal changeable successful politics, from appointing maine his Special Assistant successful 2015 to supporting my emergence done assorted enactment roles.”

Over the years, Abiola has climbed the ranks wrong the section government, opening arsenic Special Assistant connected Media, past serving arsenic Sole Administrator of Agege LG, and aboriginal assuming the roles of Secretary to the Local Government and, currently, Vice Chairman. Each move, helium says, was made imaginable by Obasa’s mentorship and backing.

The party’s determination to prime Abdulganiyu Obasa arsenic its chairmanship campaigner followed calls from Agege governmental stakeholders who argued it was a fitting mode to honour the Speaker’s longstanding contributions to the community.

Acknowledging his ain ambition to go Chairman, Abiola emphasized that idiosyncratic goals indispensable springiness mode to enactment unity and corporate progress.

“It’s earthy for a Vice Chairman to aspire for the apical job. But the enactment has made its decision, and I judge it with a loyal heart,” helium said. “What matters astir to maine is service. There volition beryllium much opportunities.”

Abiola besides disclosed that helium had instructed members of his governmental enactment group, the Obasa Youth Alliance, to rally down the party’s flagbearer and guarantee full grassroots mobilization successful the run-up to the polls.

With this move, Abiola reaffirms his relation arsenic a squad subordinate wrong the APC and a dedicated ft worker successful Speaker Obasa’s governmental camp, positioning himself arsenic a fig consenting to sacrifice ambition for enactment cohesion and semipermanent loyalty.

Analyst speaks connected Obasa's fate

Legit.ng earlier reported that what is adjacent for Mudashiru Obasa, the impeached talker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has been predicted by Rotimi Sulyman, a nationalist analyst.

Rotimi, successful an exclusive interrogation with Legit.ng, besides shared the presumption that Obasa could beryllium returned arsenic the talker and if not, that would not beryllium the extremity of his governmental career.

Additionally, the expert predicted a caller dawn for the embattled lawmaker, who was impeached portion helium was retired of the country.

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Source: Legit.ng