Ekiti Guber Race: Female Governorship Aspirant Abimbola Olawunmi Unveils Seven-point Agenda
Projecting a leadership vision hinged on Three(3) Rs, namely:rescuing, rebuilding, and restoring the state, the female aspirant in the Gubernatorial election in Ekiti state has, on Sunday, announced her 7-point agenda for the state in Abuja.
By: Olufemi Orunsola
The aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State in the governorship election has unveiled a seven-point agenda focused on rescuing, rebuilding, and restoring the state.
OPEN TELEVISION NAIJA (OTN) News further reports that Olawunmi made her agenda for the state known during an interactive session with journalists on Sunday in Abuja, Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
According to her, the decision to contest for the governorship of Ekiti State stems from her love for the people and her conviction that the state deserves better leadership.
The aspirant added that this is meant to be achieved through economic diversification, job creation, education revival, healthcare reform, and transparent governance, and decried the fact that, over the years, successive administrations led by career politicians have failed to fully harness the state’s abundant human and natural resources.
The gubernatorial aspirant noted that the successive leadership gap "has left our youths disempowered, our economy underdeveloped, and our people struggling unnecessarily under the hardship that has been brought about to the state because of the intentional weaponisation of poverty in the state."
"So, I am motivated by the urgent need to rescue the state from this cycle of underdevelopment and mismanagement. I believe that leadership should not be about self-interest or personal gain, but about service to the people a service that is transparent, accountable, and transformative", she affirmed.
Olawunmi maintained that as such, her pledge remains to prioritise the empowerment of the people, with a special focus on women and youths, disclosing that she has a seven-point is to reposition Ekiti State to become the pride of every citizen of the state.So, we are looking at a way that we can bring such development to Ekiti State, and this is what is driving me’.
The female politician, also pledged to prioritise the empowerment of the people, with a special focus on women and youths, disclosing that her leadership blueprint clearly has a seven-point agenda
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