Group launches drive to boost voter turnout for Tinubu in Ondo
The Asiwaju Mandate Group has announced plans to mobilise voters in Ondo State for the re-election of Bola Tinubu. The group aims to tackle voter apathy and increase political engagement among eligible citizens. Leaders highlighted the need for more inclusive participation and praised efforts by Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to involve diverse groups. Stakeholders believe that higher voter turnout will be crucial for future electoral success.
What we know
- The Asiwaju Mandate Group, led by Asiwaju Asagunla, is working to increase voter participation in Ondo State.
- Ondo State has nearly two million registered voters, but only about 600,000 typically vote during elections.
- The group is focusing on voter education and mobilisation among traders, youths, students, artisans, labour unions, and transport workers.
- Yele Omogunwa and Prince Solagbade Amodeeni praised Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo for supporting grassroots mobilisation and inclusiveness.
- Stakeholders committed to intensifying mobilisation efforts to ensure greater turnout in future elections.
