The candidate for Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu House of Representative on the platform of Social Democratic Party (SDP) in 2019 general elections, Amb. Otitoju Oyeniyi Joseph (Oyela) has called on the people of the area to vote for him based on his record of his philanthropy to the people.
Amb. Otitoju made the appeal while meeting with his kinsmen at Ekirin-Adde, Ijumu local government area of Kogi State.
He said that without any constituency allowance he has provided boreholes in various communities across the constituency.
The aspirant revealed that he has provided jobs for hundreds if youths and facilitated some indigenes of the area to travel out of the country for greener pastures.
Ambassador Oyela said as part of his efforts for youth empowerment, his annual Oyela Football Competition has been able to mobilise over 30 youths to participate in 2017 Cothia League in China, pointing out that he is proud that most of the youths that participated in the League are doing well and making the country and Okun people proud in the respective football clubs they play for.
On education, the Aspirant revealed that as part of improving the standard of education in the area, he has distributed educational material to pupils and students of both primary and secondary schools in the area, adding that he has equally assisted indigents students in meeting their financial needs.
He said that he has various empowerment programmes he has embarked on in the area which has culminated into visits of his foreign partners in the sporting sector to the area to see how the sporting talents of the youths in the area could be harnessed for productivity.
He said the purpose of his meeting with his kinsmen was to solicit for their blessings and support in his aspiration and promised to do more and called on them to support him base on his scorecard.
According to him, with the little God has given him, he has been able to use it to impact on the lives of the people adding that from his background as a poor man and has achieved whatever he has today through the mercy of God, he would not relenting in serving the people if he is elected to represent them at the Federal House of Representatives.
Amb. Otitoju called on the people to support him and all the candidates of Social Democratic Party at the 2019 general elections.
