Oba AbdulRaheem Leads Peace Efforts, Rallies Support For Party

Elder statesman and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Oba AbdulRaheem, is main a bunch of eminent Kwara indigenes to resolve inside disputes inside the All Progressives Congress (APC) and rally help for the get together forward of the overall elections.

The group, generally known as the Kwara APC Peace Committee, held its inaugural assembly at AbdulRaheem’s residence in Ilorin on September 17, the place members pledged to resolve disagreements arising from the get together’s primaries.

AbdulRaheem, a former chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), chairs the committee, which includes distinguished Kwara indigenes with backgrounds in schooling, politics, journalism and public service.

Members embody Dr Johnson Adewumi, an educationist, entrepreneur and founding father of Thomas Adewumi University, Oko; former minister and former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Issa Bio Ibrahim; and former Secretary to the Kwara State Government and former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. AbdulGaniyu Cook Olododo.

Others are Oloriewe Raheem Adedoyin, a veteran journalist and member representing Africa on the Executive Board of the International Press Institute; former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Ezekiel Issa; elder statesman and member of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Pastor John Dara; and former member of the Federal Character Commission, Hon. James Jiya Kolo.

The committee stated it aimed to function the conscience of APC leaders by resolving inside grievances and selling the achievements of the administrations of President Bola Tinubu and Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.

It has reached out to some aggrieved political leaders and influential stakeholders to construct a standard entrance forward of the overall elections.

The group can be canvassing help from get together stakeholders for the APC governorship candidate, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Danladi, and different candidates of the get together.