KOGI WEST 2019: Kabba/Bunu PDP Leaders receives and pray for Omoluabi, insists on Senate.

The Senatorial ambition of Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi (OBA) received a great boost as the PDP Leaders of the party in the entire 15 wards of the LGA commended what they described as the courage and capacity demonstrated by him to join the contest. This took place within the week at the residence of the PDP Leader of the LGA and Kogi state former Commissioner for Finance, Dr Stephen Olorunfemi.

The leaders took turn to commend, congratulate and encourage him as he continues his campaign towards the primary election of the party.
Prominent among the speakers were the former member of Kogi state House of Assembly and former Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon James Olumorin, Former Education Secretary of the LGA, Hon Ikuenayo, former Councillor of Otu Ward and member of Kogi State Civil Service Commission, Hon Ben Olorunfemi. The Leaders one after the other assured him of their commitment to fairness, justice and strict adherence to party constitution in the process leading to the primary election. They said the ambition of Omoluabi is in sync with the decision of the leadership of the LGA to take the Senate seat in the 2019 general election. Hon Olumorin described Omoluabi as a loyal and committed party faithful who has contributed greatly to the various successes of the party in his ward. Hon Ikuenayo emphacised on the rare courage, clear mission and commitment Omoluabi has put into the ambition. Hon Ben Olorunfemi described him as a brilliant, focused, resourceful and purposeful young man the LGA is proud of, he commended his singular effort in his ongoing legal battle at the Federal High Court for the restoration of the defunct Kabba/Bunu 1&2, Ijumu 1&2, Yagba West 1&2, Yagba Southeast and Koto-Karfi 1&2 state assembly seats illegally surprised by INEC.
The Leader of the party and former Kogi State Commissioner of Finance Dr. Stephen Olorunfemi commended the high level of organization, zeal and strength Omoluabi is going with the ambition.
A prayer session for the success of the ambition was led by pastor Femi Obalemo FCA and former Special Adviser to former Governor of Kogi state.

Earlier in his speech Omoluabi described the leaders as the conscience, soul and pillars of the party, he said the efforts, sacrifices and commitment of the leaders have sustained the party. He went down memory lane on the untold, obvious and unfortunate political neglect and unfair treatment the LGA has suffered in the last 18 years of sustained democracy in Kogi west despite being the second largest LGA in the senatorial district. He said his ambition was predicted on restoration of hope, representation of youths in government, sound legislative performance and Federal presence in the entire senatorial district. He promised that when elected he will bring a newer, better, fairer and results oriented representation to Kogi West.

Political analysts in the state have argued that the evolving youths demand for representation coupled with his rising profile, Omoluabi stands a great chance of winning the election.
He is believed to be a politician that is experienced, who knows the terrain very well and have been a strategic part of several elections in the zone. The great students connection, youths support base he enjoys are also considered to be another advantage he has ahead of other aspirants.