Clerics laud Aregbesola on infrastructural development

INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT – Chief Imam of Offa in Kwara State, Sheik Suliman Muheedeen, has showered encomium on Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State for giving back to the teeming masses of the state through infrastructural development.

According to Muheedeen, Aregbesola’s administration has fulfilled its electoral promise for the state

The cleric made this known at the third Ramadan lecture, organized by Oranmiyan group in collaboration with enrouteRauf to commemorate his 61st birthday.

He said the restructuring of education system in Osun has given the children of the common man the opportunity to have access to quality education.

According to him, the government built the new schools purposely for Osun residents that could not afford private schools for their children to benefit.”

“Aregbesola has transformed the state even beyond the expectation of the people, hence the need for a successor that would continue the good job go for the progress of the state”

“All the aspirants should know that God is only the Kingmaker not a human being and it’s important to work for the masses rather than to work for selfish interest because electorate is there to vote for a candidate who would govern them.”

He warned the electorate to desist from collecting money from aspirants before electing them to an office so as to be able to have a say when they fail to fulfill their electoral promise.

He advised the youths not allow themselves to be used as political thugs, saying they should also see themselves as important persons that also have brighter futures

Speaking, an Islamic scholar from Osun state polytechnic Iree, Alhaji Musbahudeen Orimadegun, charged the youths to seek knowledge in their youthful age.

He urged the youths on the need to engage in lawful businesses towards having an enduring future.

He admonished electorate to vote for an intelligent, energetic, and trustworthy person in the coming gubernatorial election in the state.

Sheik Daoud Alfanla, in his own lecture tasked political office holders to endeavor to find out the needs of the people they govern in order to proffer solution to their problems.

Alfanla cited examples of prophets in the Quran who had compassion for the people they governed and urged those in power to emulate them.

Earlier, Mr. Niyi Aluko, the Coordinator of the Oranmiyan Group said the Ramadan lecture was to celebrate the 61st birthday of Gov. Rauf Aregbesola who happens to be the founder and mentor of the Oranmiyan Group worldwide.

Credit: Nigerian Pilot