
Iyabo Obasanjo urges unity to prevent electoral violence in Ogun
Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, a leading governorship aspirant in Ogun State, has called for collaboration among political stakeholders to reduce electoral violence. She emphasized that dialogue and open communication are crucial for peaceful elections. During a meeting with the state chapter of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, she highlighted her readiness to lead and her focus on job creation, industrialisation, and improved healthcare. The IPAC chairman also clarified the criteria for recognising governorship aspirants in the state.
Key takeaways
- Iyabo Obasanjo stressed the need for collaboration among political stakeholders to curb electoral violence.
- She engaged with the Inter-Party Advisory Council as part of her consultations for the Ogun governorship race.
- Obasanjo highlighted her experience and commitment to prioritising job creation, digital skills, healthcare, and education.
- IPAC chairman Abayomi Sanyaolu stated that only three aspirants, including Obasanjo, have been formally recognised by the council.
- IPAC requires all governorship aspirants to officially engage with the council to be acknowledged.