Fatai Owoseni enters Oyo governorship race with Accord Party
Fatai Owoseni, a former Commissioner of Police in Lagos and Benue States, has joined the Oyo State governorship race under the Accord Party. He recently resigned from his roles in Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration to pursue this ambition. Owoseni shared his vision to restore Oyo State to its former glory and improve residents' welfare. He emphasized his commitment to service and value addition in politics.
Key takeaways
- Fatai Owoseni picked up the Accord Party’s expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the Oyo State governorship election.
- He resigned from his positions as Special Adviser on Security and Executive Secretary of the Oyo State Security Trust Fund in Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration.
- Owoseni addressed party members, expressing his desire to make Oyo State self-sustaining and improve public welfare.
- He highlighted the importance of continuity in governance and urged Nigerians in the diaspora to contribute to national development.
- Owoseni dismissed the idea that politics is inherently dirty, stating that individuals can positively impact the political environment.
