A group that promotes the good governance of Governor Makinde, GSM Advocates has extended its warmest congratulations to Engr. Akeem Olatunji, the newly elected Chairman of Oluyole Local Government on his well-deserved victory as well the swearing into the office as elected chairman.
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The group also commended Governor Seyi Makinde for setting another pace in Oyo State by becoming the first Governor to conduct two lawful local government elections.
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In a statement released by the GSM Advocates, the group praised Governor Makinde for his unwavering commitment to democratic values and his dedication to strengthening grassroots governance. “Governor Makinde has once again demonstrated his resolve to deepen democracy and ensure that power resides with the people,” the statement read.
The group also applauded Engr. Akeem Olatunji for his impressive campaign and his passion for serving the people of Oluyole Local Government “We are confident that Olatunji will work tirelessly to address the needs of his constituents and make a positive impact in the community,” the statement added.
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GSM Advocates noted that Governor Makinde’s achievement is a testament to his administration’s commitment to good governance, transparency, and accountability. “This milestone is a clear indication that Oyo State is on the right path towards sustainable development and inclusive growth,” the group stated.
GSM Advocates also congratulates other 32 local government chairmen across the state, pray for effective administration in all local government in Oyo State.
“Today, we gather to witness the swearing-in of our newly elected local government chairmen, marking a significant milestone in our state’s democratic journey. This momentous occasion is a testament to the power of democracy and the trust placed in these dedicated individuals to serve our communities”.
As you take on this noble responsibility, we urge you to remember that leadership is a privilege, not a right. May your tenure be marked by wisdom, integrity, and a unwavering commitment to the welfare of our people.
To the newly elected chairmen, we offer our full support and cooperation as you embark on this new chapter in your journey of service to our dear state, Oyo
The group urged other states to emulate Oyo State’s example and prioritize democratic values, good governance, and the welfare of citizens. “We believe that this achievement will inspire other states to follow suit and prioritize the needs of their citizens,” the statement concluded.
With this historic achievement, Governor Makinde has once again demonstrated his leadership and commitment to democratic values, and GSM Advocates is proud to be a part of the journey towards a better Oyo State.