The Board Of Trustees of the Private Sector and Artisan, on Wednesday, pledged to deliver 150,000 votes for the re-election of Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji.
They made the pledge during an engagement with the BAO campaign sub-Comittee on Artisan and Private Sector chaired by the Mrs Mary Oso – Omotosho who is also the Director General, Bureau of Community Communications.
The pioneer Chairman of Artisans in the state, Chief Tony Fayomi, who spoke on behalf of the associations, stated that they have enjoyed patronage under the administration of Governor Oyebanji.
He assured that artisans and private sector will deliver massive votes for the governor’s re-election stressing that they would mobilise their members across the state ahead of the June 20 gubernatorial election.
Earlier, the Director General, Bureau of Community Communications emphasised that the informal sector has received unprecedented support, partnership and high patronage in the present administration.
Omotosho further stated in 2022 , one of the campaign promises made by Governor Oyebanji was to have representatives of Artisan and Private in his government. This and more promises , according to her , have been fulfilled by the Governor . She said today , some members of Artisan and Private Sector are serving in Oyebanji’s administration as appointees adding that they have unhindered access to the governor.
The DG, while assuring them of the state government continued patronage, noted that governor Oyebanji’s re-election guarantees continued interventions and opportunities for artisans and private sector across the state.
