By Temitope Olubamise
The House of Assembly member-elect (APC – Ido-Osi II) in Ekiti, Yomi Ayorinde, has called for more support for the administration of Gov Biodun Oyebanji to ensure his success in the state.
Ayorinde, made the call in his congratulayory message issued in Usi-Ekiti, Ido/Osi Local Government Area of Ekiti in celebration of the governor’s 200 days in office. He lauded the governor for keeping to his campaign promises.
“On behalf of the people of my constituency, we felicitate with our governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on the occasion of his first 200 days in Office.
“We are using this opportunity to commend you for keeping to your campaign promises and not betraying the trust reposed in you by the people of Ekiti. We are proud of you.
“In just 200 days in office, you have intervened in the provisions of potable water across the 177 wards in the state, construction of roads across the state, prompt payment of wages, arrears, deductions, and regular payment of pension.
“And the latest in your administration gesture to Ekiti residents, recruitment and presentation of letters of appointment to over 1,300 newly recruited teachers, with special attention to infrastructural development and creation of friendly political atmosphere in the State.
He promised Ekiti residents that the incoming house of assembly would do everything possible to give their best in accordance with the mandate given to them by the people to support the administration to ensure that Ekiti becomes one of the most relevant among the comity of States.
The lawmaker-elect expressed gratitude to the people of his constituency and Ekiti residents in general for standing firm with the vision and mission of the governor.
Ayorinde, also former board member, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), thanked former Gov. Kayode Fayemi, the elected national assembly members, party leadership in the state, all leaders and members of APC in the state for standing with the governor to ensure his success in office.
“You voted for a better Nigeria, and particularly, a new Ekiti” and we are all happy that we have not been let down, rather, it’s been development and new thing each day.
“Gov Oyebanji has proved himself as a reliable man of the people. His government is anchored solely on the people and that is where he has been deriving his powers.
‘The strong ties he has with the people remain the secret behind all the achievements recorded within this short time in office,”he said.
The assemblyman-elect further thanked traditional rulers, religious leader, market men and women, artisan, societies group and youths for their support for the governor in the past 200 days.
He therefore solicited for more in order to enable him deliver the necessary dividend of democracy to the electorate and continue to keep hope alive.
