The Eselu of Iselu, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has said traditional rulers in Ogun State would not support the candidacy of Biyi Otegbeye of the African
Ogun West, otherwise known as Yewa/Awori is the only zone that is yet to produce a governor since the creation of Ogun State in 1976.
In an interview with newsmen, the monarch said though the Obas are not against Otegbeye’s ambition, there is the need to engage more stakeholders to make Ogun West agenda a reality. He said, “Dapo Abiodun is there today because we supported him to be there, and we expect him to reciprocate in supporting us too in 2027.
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