The Association of Mogajis in Ibadanland on Tuesday commended the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Senator Teslim Folarin for donating five new motorcycles for Ibadan Compound Peace Initiative.
The Mogajis expressed their feelings in a statement jointly signed by the President, Association of Ibadan Mogajis, Mogaji Asimiyu Ariori and the Coordinator, Ibadan Compound Peace Initiative, Mogaji Nurudeen Akinade.
Recall that the former Senate Leader (Folarin) donated the motorcycles which worth over two million naira at his last Saturday’s meeting held at Mapo hall, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Local Content during the meeting of the Mogajis narrated all his manifestoes to the Mogajis if he emerges as the governor of the state in 2023 governorship election in the state.
The Mogajis said it is necessary for them to thank Folarin for his efforts towards curbing insecurity in Ibadanland, noting that their show of appreciation is not politically motivated.
“He donated five new motorcycles worthy N2m to aide the work of volunteers group in maintaining security in Ibadanland.
“We also thank the former governor of the state, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, for his efforts including his donation of N1m towards curbing insecurity in the land.
“We thank Dapo Lam Adeshina for donating one motorcycle, as part of his efforts towards ensuring peace and security in Ibadanland.
The compound peace initiative that is saddled with the responsibility of ending hooligalism among youths and forestalling peace and security in Ibadanland however said that the items donated would assist the volunteers to discharged their duties accordingly.
