By Ayobami Ife, Abeokuta
ABEOKUTA: Senator Solomon Adeola on Saturday declared that it is too early for people to be concerned about Ogun State 2027 governorship race in 2025, saying his focus is on trying to bring more empowerment and developments to his constituents and Nigeria generally.
Adeola who is the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator representing Ogun West and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, urged his people to expect more empowerment and quality representation in 2025.
He noted that the year 2025 will be far better than the outgone year for his constituents and Nigerians, stressing that the ongoing Renewed Hope Agenda Reform are also beginning to yield positive fruits.
The Senator who spoke while fielding questions from newsmen shortly after Special Thanksgiving party at the RCCG, Unity Cathedral Ilaro, Ogun State, expressed the confidence that sustainable and bearable socioeconomic circumstances beckons in the new year.
He said, “I don’t think it is time for that now. We are still involved in trying to bring more dividends of democracy to our people.
“What we are here to do today is to appreciate the Almighty God for his support in the past years and to also celebrate the new year with my people for their support and cooperation as well, because they are the ones who put me in this office.
“So, in the future, we can start talking about that when the time is ripe to know if I am going forward or I am staying where I am, the future will determine all of that.”
The Aremo of Yewaland explained that it becomes necessary to thank God for his goodness in the outgone year, the developmental strides in his constituency and for more empowerment and development being expected to be executed in Ogun West Senatorial District this year.
He said, “We thank God that we are able to be counted among those that see 2025 and for 2024 we must thank God. It has been a fantastic year for me, for my family and for my constituents. And we thank God for what He is able to use us for in 2024 for all the development in all my senatorial district and also through the empowerment of my people by extension.
“So, 2025 is going to be another year which is going to be very exciting and we should be expecting good things. As far as we are concerned, as far as Senator representing Ogun West is concerned in terms of development, in terms of empowerment of my people and in terms of contributing to national issues on the floor of the Senate so that together we can build a virile and very good country for everybody.
“I have friends that cut across the state, who share in my beliefs, who also believe that it is good to celebrate with me. I have extended my invitations to them who are friends and well wishers from other Senatorial districts.
“Our people should only expect the best. We started and we have started well. So, there is no room for us to stop, we want to continue in that trend. We want to ensure that we attract many more developmental projects across the length and breadth of the Senatorial district. In 2025, they should expect more developments in Ogun West Senatorial district.
“What I’m doing here today is celebration with our people. We are optimistic that the year 2025 will be far better than the outgone year for his constituents and Nigerians stressing that with the ongoing Renewed Hope Agenda Reform that are beginning to yield positive fruits, a sustainable and bearable socioeconomic circumstances beckons in the new year.”
