Osun Election: Owa Obokun prays for APC candidate Oyebamiji, urges good governance

Vanguard· 1h ago· 1 min read

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo

OSOGBO — The Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Adesuyi Haastrup, has prayed for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the August 15 election, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), expressing hope that God would grant him success and enable him to deliver good governance if elected.

The monarch spoke on Thursday when Oyebamiji and members of the APC Governorship Campaign Council paid him a courtesy visit at his palace in Ilesa.

Oba Haastrup stressed the importance of good governance and the benefits of cordial relations between a state government and the Federal Government.

He cited the ongoing rehabilitation of the Ilesa-Ife-Ibadan Expressway as an example of the impact of such collaboration.

The traditional ruler urged the APC candidate to support the development of Ijesaland, particularly the proposed Obokun University, if elected.

“Our…

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