Dr. Rafiu Ajakaye, former spokesman to Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has declared his intention to contest the House of Representatives seat for Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency. He made the announcement on Monday in a video posted to his social media platforms, delivered in Yoruba.
Ajakaye, who holds a PhD, identified himself in the video as an aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He stated he had held extensive consultations with party elders and stakeholders across the constituency before making his decision.
"I am Rafiu Ajakaye, PhD. I am aspiring as a Member of the House of Representatives, National Assembly, Abuja, under the banner of the APC," he said. He claimed that interactions with leaders in the constituency informed his decision to seek the party's nomination.
Ajakaye pledged to be an honest, responsible, and competent representative if elected. He promised to work with the state government and other stakeholders to align resources with public needs. "I will be a partner for public good," he said.
He urged APC leaders and members in Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun to support his bid, assuring them of qualitative representation in the National Assembly.
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