Details of Kwara State government political appointees who have resigned to contest elective positions emerged at the weekend in Ilorin.
Nationnewslead confirmed the list of eight political appointees of the government who are eyeing elective positions in the 2023 general elections in the State.
They include SA Special Duties, Ahmed Yinka Aluko, who is eyeing the Kwara Central Senatorial seat; Commissioner for Education and Human Development, Saa’datu Modibbo Kawu, (House of Representatives, (Ilorin South/East Federal Constituency); Commissioner for Justice, Salman Jawondo, SAN, (House of Representatives, (Ilorin/Asa).
Others are Commissioner for Enterprise, Fatima Arinola Lawal, (House of Representatives, (Ilorin South/East); KWASSIP GM, Mohammed Braimoh, (House of Representatives, Ilorin East/South) and Commissioner for Health, Dr Raji Rasaq, (House of Representatives, Irepodun/Isin/Ekiti/Oke-Ero).
Also on the list are the Senior Special Assistant, Community Intervention, Kayode Oyin Zubair, (House of Representatives, Irepodun/Isin/Ekiti/Oke-Ero) and Commissioner for Mineral Resources, Harriet Afolabi Oshatimehin, (House of Representatives, (Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun).
Recall that they all resigned their political appointments by April 15, 2022, to pursue their dreams for elective positions at the All Progressives Congress, APC, primaries in May, preparatory to the 2023 general elections. Continue Reading
