There is no gainsaying the fact that Alhaji Yakubu Oseni the winner of the recently conducted All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary poll in Kogi central may mean so many things to different people who may have interacted with him in recent times. However, the takeaway from such positive development is the consensus that Alhaji Oseni is the right man for the job. Below are excerpts from such positive development.
For example, Alhaji Musa Suberu described Oseni as a dependable and reliable politician that Allah has bestowed on his constituency at a time like this.
Alhaji Abdulrazak Obosi is of the opinion that the prevailing political environment in Kogi central needs a strong-willed personality like Oseni to change the sad narrative of poor representation at upper chamber of the National Assembly, he said Oseni is a complete gentleman who had no room for thuggery and brigandage.
For Mr. Samuel Akande, Oseni Yakubu has the capability and the capacity for Senate Come 2019.
For Alhassan Ibori, Kogi central needs a charismatic leader like Alhaji Yakubu Oseni to deliver the goal, he said that is why some concerned Ebira elites are of the opinion that AYO is the most suitable candidate for the job at this critical and crucial period considered to be a turning point in the political journey of Ebira nation.
He reminded us not to forget that senatorial seat was like the governorship for Ebira people before God intervened in 2016 by making our son Alhaji Yahaya Bello a governor, he pointed out that it would have been advisable for Natasha Akpoti to start from the House of Assembly or House of Representatives and not Senate.
For such torrential rainfall of encomium from his constituency, it has become crystal clear that Alhaji Yakubu Oseni is on the verge of making history as a senator-elect in the forthcoming senatorial election. These and many other encomiums are a tip of the iceberg as many other may likely come before 2019.
– Otori Ozigi is a retired public servant, journalist/PR consultant.