By Dare Akogun
The Member representing Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency and Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency, Alhaji Ganiyu Saka Cook Olododo has stated he is sure winning his re election in 2023.
Olododo in a statement signed by his Director, Media & Publicity, Ibrahim Sheriff in a reaction to an online poll, which projected that the PDP candidate of winning the 2023 poll , says he is not moved by the result.
According to the statement “while we congratulate the opposition candidate on his ‘Online poll victory’, among less than 1% of the total voting population of Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency, most of whom are likely not eligible voters in our constituency, we wish to emphatically restate the resolve of the people of Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency to stick with passionate and quality representation provided by Olododo for the next four (4) years remains unwavering.
“This is evident in our ongoing pre-campaign consultation feedbacks, where critical stakeholders in the Federal Constituency are already unequivocally registering their buy-ins and endorsement to the second term bid of Olododo, hinging their decision on the imperative of continuing quality representation of Olododo, beyond 2023.
He said what set him apart from other candidates is his massive empowerment of farmers with the novel green house farming scheme and facilitation of solar tent driers, shea butter production equipments among other sustainable empowerment to his constituents.
“We have light up several communities with facilitation of no fewer than 1,000 streetlights, provision of hundreds of motorized boreholes and construction/renovation of several classrooms, closely numbering up to the ones being flaunted by the woefully performing APC-Kwara state government, Olododo has distinguished himself as a standard bearer.
“It is imperative to state that Olododo has been the filler of good governance out of the glaring gaps created by the antagonistic and egoistic APC administration in the State, ” it stated.
The statement reiterated that the people of Kwara State and especially Ilorin South/East Federal constituency have seen the long awaited and anticipated dividends of democracy like never before and thus, have restated their resolve to return Olododo, due to his pro-people representation.
“Therefore, they’ve resolved to spare no effort in ensuring the return of Hon. AbdulGaniy Cook Olododo back to the green chamber, through the ballot, come February, 2023,” it stated.