
Ogun chiefs and retirees endorse Yayi for governor
A group of Ogun State chiefs and retirees have publicly endorsed Senator Solomon Adeola (Yayi) for the governorship. The endorsement came after separate strategic meetings in Abeokuta, where both groups cited his track record and community projects. Chief Tunji Falola and Pastor (Mrs.) Mary Adeosun highlighted Adeola’s impact and pledged strong support. The groups expressed confidence in his vision and commitment to Ogun State’s development.
Key takeaways
- The Ogun State Council of Baales and the Yayi Retirees Network endorsed Senator Solomon Adeola for governor after meetings in Abeokuta.
- Chief Tunji Falola praised Adeola’s service record and commitment to community development, citing projects across Ogun West and all 20 local government areas.
- The Baales committed to mobilising unprecedented votes for Adeola, aiming to surpass the highest previous winning tally of 450,000 votes in Ogun State.
- Pastor (Mrs.) Mary Adeosun said the retirees’ network, with over 1,865 members, supports Adeola due to his impactful projects and vision for the state.
- Senator Adeola promised to address the Baales’ salary structure and include both chiefs and retirees in his administration if elected.