{"id":331,"date":"2022-04-09T08:31:25","date_gmt":"2022-04-09T08:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citywatch.ng\/?p=331"},"modified":"2022-04-09T08:31:25","modified_gmt":"2022-04-09T08:31:25","slug":"2023-abiodun-akinlade-declares-for-ogun-west-senate-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citywatch.ng\/?p=331","title":{"rendered":"2023: Abiodun Akinlade declares for Ogun West Senate seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-332\" src=\"https:\/\/citywatch.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot_20220409-092539-300x231.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citywatch.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot_20220409-092539-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/citywatch.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot_20220409-092539.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Commissioner representing Ogun State at Federal Character Commission, Rt. Hon Abiodun Isiaq Akinlade, has formally expressed his interest to vie for the Ogun West senatorial seat in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter of intent personally signed by Akinlade and addressed to Ogun West senatorial chairman, Alhaji Mohammed Azeez, the three-term former House of Representatives member said he is counting on the support of the APC leadership for his aspiration.<\/p>\n<p>Akinlade, who is the Baba Adinni of Yewaland, also disclosed in the letter that he will be meeting with the leadership of the party on Tuesday, 12th April, 2022 at Ilaro.<\/p>\n<p>The FCC Commissioner, who is a frontrunner for the Ogun West seat ticket, stressed the need for party supremacy in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The letter read: &#8220;I humbly write to intimate you of my utmost intention to contest for the Senate seat<br \/>\nof Ogun West Senatorial District in the 2023 General Election under our great Party, the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; Consequently, I respectfully seek to meet with the Ogun West Leadership of our great party on Tuesday, 12th April, 2022. Time: 11:00am&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Expected at the meeting are the Senatorial Executives , local government Executives, Ogun West Senatorial District political office holders and Ogun West Political leaders amongst others<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Commissioner representing Ogun State at Federal Character Commission, Rt. Hon Abiodun Isiaq Akinlade, has formally expressed his interest to vie for the Ogun West senatorial seat in 2023. In a letter of intent personally signed by Akinlade and addressed to Ogun West senatorial chairman, Alhaji Mohammed Azeez, the three-term former House of Representatives [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":""},"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.5 (Yoast SEO v25.0) - 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