Iyabo Obasanjo Meets Tinubu, Reaffirms Ogun Governorship Ambition
Former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo has reaffirmed her intention to contest the Ogun State governorship, following a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Speaking after the meeting, Obasanjo said her ambition is driven by a desire to contribute to the development of Ogun State and improve the welfare of its residents.
She outlined her vision for the state, emphasizing priorities such as economic growth, infrastructure development, youth empowerment, and improved social services.
Obasanjo noted that her engagement with the President provided an opportunity to discuss issues affecting the state and the broader political landscape.
While details of the meeting were not fully disclosed, sources indicated that it formed part of ongoing consultations ahead of future political contests.
The former senator also called on stakeholders and supporters to rally behind her vision, promising inclusive leadership and people-oriented policies if elected.
Political observers say her renewed declaration signals the beginning of intensified political activities in Ogun State as aspirants position themselves ahead of the next election cycle.
The development has sparked reactions across the state, with supporters expressing optimism about her candidacy while others await further details of her plans.