The Dapo Abiola Likeminds, a political group under the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun state has donated over 1,000 notebooks as campaign materials to the Chairmanship candidate in Abeokuta North local government area of the state, Hon. Abdulsalam Adebayo Ayorinde.
The group also launched a special programme, “Making Schools Better (MSB)”, a programme with focus to support the Dapo Abiodun led administration in the state.
The MSB, according to the group would cater for school renovation, students’ welfare, Teachers’ welfare, parents upliftment amongst others.
The Coordinator of the group in the local government, Akinyele Ogunpola in a statement in Abeokuta, the state capital on Monday disclosed plan to donates 70 thousand notebooks before the end of the year.
His words “Among other plans and resources that I have put in place to contribute my best, today I will be donating some campaign materials to our party and our candidates, please, note that these materials are coming in batches and I want to promise us all that as soon as others arrive it will get to the appropriate quarters especially the electorate.
“Also, I want to announce to everybody here today and across our local government my willingness to champion a much unique programme, first of its kind in this local government called Making Schools Better (MSB) which is the brain work of the Chairman and Vice Chairmanship candidate of Abeokuta North Local.
He added “The objectives of Making Schools Better (MSB) programme is to support Prince Dapo Abiodun led administration in Ogun state in line with his Building Our Future Together slogan will cater for Schools Renovation, Students Welfare, Teachers Motivation and Parents Upliftment.
In his reaction, Hon. Abdulsalam Adebayo Ayorinde described the gesture as “unsual”, saying “I’m not surprised with the donations, because Ogunpola family are known for the best academic.
Ayorinde appealed to other groups which are loyal to the APC to emulate the gesture in order to move the party forward.
He said “I thank DA Likeminds for their support, this is unusual, we call on other groups to come out and take a cue from DA LIKEMINDS to take the party forward.
“If other groups and individuals can emulate this group, the party will move forward.
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