Segun Sowunmi declares interest in Ogun governorship
Segun Sowunmi, a former spokesperson to ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has announced his intention to contest for the Ogun State governorship seat. The Peoples Democratic Party chieftain revealed his plans during an interactive session with supporters and journalists. He cited ongoing development issues in the state as his motivation for running. Sowunmi emphasized the need to address insecurity, education, and healthcare challenges in Ogun.
Key takeaways
- Segun Sowunmi stated his ambition to run for Ogun State governor in 2027.
- He criticized the lack of continuity in state policies and programmes.
- Sowunmi highlighted Ogun's failure to leverage economic opportunities from its proximity to Lagos State.
- He pointed out poor interventions in hospitals, especially the Sacred Heart Hospital in Abeokuta.
- Sowunmi mentioned ongoing crises within the PDP and said he is monitoring other political parties before making a final decision.
