On 26th day of August, 2023 Alhaji Salisu Abiodun Fele formerly and officially declared his interest to contest in the next bye election for the position of Member House of Representatives Akoko North East and North West Federal constituency under the platform of APC.
_Ohun a n’wá lo sókótó mbe ní àpò sòkòtò, Alhaji Salisu is a real definition of a good leader, hundreds of thousands supporters of the aspirant from different towns like Ikare, Ugbe, Ikakumo, Iboropa, Auga, Ise, Akunnu, Okeagbe Arigidi, Irun Ogbagi, Oyin and others towns gathered to give a rousing welcome to their candidate. It is a colorful gathering of Market Men and women, Old men and women, chiefs, politicians, Students, graduates. And many others The convoy moved directly to the Palace of Olukare of Ikare Kingdom, HRM Oba Saliu Momoh. The crowd came out in large number to welcome him.
Alhaji Salisu who was accompanied by his friends and supporters in his official declaration speech, said “I stand before you all today as your son, one who is ready to serve and bring more development to our constituency, our former MHR who is now a minister Hon Bunmi Tunji Ojo has done well, Akoko North federal constituency need someone like Alhaji Salisu to continue the tasks”
The time is now when we must act, not only for ourselves, but for our constituency for our future. We also owe it to our children to give them a better representation that will ensure that the future is secured for them”
In his words “alone I can walk a mile, but with you I can walk many more miles, with your continual support I am rest assured that we will secure maximum victory at the polls”
However, the Olukare Oba Saliu Momoh admonished the aspirant to always put people first in all his political activities. the People of Ikare received the massive entourage of Alhaji Salisu cheerful and jubilation.
Moreover, the people of Akoko North East local government have spoken, the voice of people is the voice of Alhaji Salisu indeed one of the most popular young politician most accepted and trusted, this declaration have attested to that. And in Almighty Allah we have put our trust.
He added.
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