Owo Monarchs Pledge Support for Mimiko's Administration

 

Traditional rulers from Owo kingdomin Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State have pledged their support for the administration of Governor Olusegun Mimiko in its desire to take the State to an enviable height.

The monarchs who were led by the Olowo of Owo and paramount ruler of the kingdom, Oba Victor Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi, made the declaration during a visit to the Governor's office in Akure.

Others  monarchs on attendance were; the Adase of Idase, Oba Okikiola Folagbade, Asuada of Isuada, Oba R.A Aladetange, Ojomu-Oluda of Ijebu-Owo, Oba Kofoworola Oladoyinbo Elemure of Emure, Oba Adedubaje Adeyefa, Olupele of Ipele, Oba A.O Alade, Oluyere of Iyere, Oba Omotunde Adako and the regent of Uso, Princess Adekemi Oyinbade.

In his address, Oba Victor Olateru-Olagbegi said that the visit was to congratulate the Governor on his victory at the election petitions tribunal and to declare their solidarity for his administration in his second term as the state Governor.

The Olowo, who particularly commended Mimiko for the the dualisation of Owo township roads and the transformation of the entire Owo community into a true modern city, maintained that the monumental infrastructural facilities provided for the people in various communities of the State has portrayed the Governor as a man with a caring heart.

While thanking the Monarchs, Governor Mimiko assured them of more infrastructural development during his second term in office.

He described Owo as the stronghold of progressive politics in the country and sought further collaboration with the people to move the State forward.