By Thav Tv

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state made it known that he has broken the glass ceiling that is preventing young people in the society from reaching their height in life. He also said that the level of political education of the electorate was high and the people did not allow godfathers to dictate to them. Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says he has broken the glass ceiling preventing youngsters in the state from attaining whatever heights they desire with his re-election.

Makinde said this on Tuesday in his address during a re-election victory celebration at Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort, Akanran in Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that Makinde was declared the winner of the March 18 governorship election in Oyo State by the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC).

The victory celebration was organised by the billionaire businessman, Chief Dotun Sanusi, at the mini stadium of his expansive Ilaji Hotels and Sport Resort.The governor said that his re-election was aided by certain circumstances, coupled with his sterling performance in office. Makinde assured the people of the state that his administration would not discriminate on the basis of religious, ethnicity and political affiliations in the distribution of democratic dividends to them. The governor, who thanked Sanusi for organising the mega party, appreciated other critical stakeholders that ensured his electoral victory in 31 of the 33 local government areas of the state. Makinde said that the level of political education of the electorate was high and the people did not allow godfathers to dictate to them.

The campaign is now over, and It is time to forge ahead.“The task ahead is to continue the good work and take our people from poverty to prosperity. “I want our youngsters to take notice of this. There is no more glass ceiling in Oyo State. Seyi Makinde has broken all glass ceiling.“I have broken the glass ceiling for the youngsters in the state. Our young ones can now attain whatever position they desire,” he said Sanusi, in an interview with journalists, narrated how he turned down offers to support Atiku Abubakar against the President-Elect, Bola Tinubu and Makinde as governor of the state.

Further more he said he was called to support Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate during the presidential election, but I insisted on supporting Sen. Bola Tinubu of APC who is now the President-Elect.“I also stood my ground that I would support Makinde’s re-election. They said Makinde will not win because he refused to support Atiku.“But I was sure he would emerge because his performance was unprecedented during his first term as the governor of the state,” he said.NAN reports that the event featured prayer sessions for Oyo State and Nigeria by the various religious groups present as well as acrobatics performance by some students on Makinde’s personal scholarship.

https://thavmedia.com/i-wont-discriminate-against-those-who-didnt-vote-for-me-says-gov-makinde/