Social Investment Assistant to begin door-to-door campaign for gov Abiodun
The coming governorship election in Ogun state may favour Governor Dapo Abiodun as the Ogun state Social Investment Assistant (OG-SIA) said it will begin a dor-to-door campaign fot there-election of the governor.
OG-SIA also vowed to canvas over 150,000 votes for the governor as a result of the campaign.
Recall that Governor Abiodun recently appointed some people as the Social Investment Assistants across the state which is in line with the Social Investment Programme of the state government.
Speaking in a press conference in Abeokuta, the state capital on Monday, the state Coordinator of OG-SIA Adeosun Azeez disclosed that the responsibilities of the Social Investment Assistants is to work towards ensuring equitable distribution of resources to the vulnerable in ogun localities.
Others include to identify sectors and areas that need government intervention at the grassroot and work collaboratively towards addressing the issues as well as to inform and sensitize the general public about government poverty alleviation programmes and policies.
Adeosun however declared to make use of the OG-SIA to mobilize and influence votes across the 20 local governments of the state through a door -to -door campaign movement.
His words “In the same vein, the Apex Body now deems fit to make use of our structure to mobilize and influence votes in all our localities through what we tag “door to door campaign movement”.
“We now have a well-organized structure from the state to local government, ward and polling booth level. The coordinators of each level shall immediately swing into action by effectively carrying out the assignments ahead of us.
“His Excellency, Price Dapo Abiodun MFR, has declared the distribution of food palliatives to over 400,000 Ogun state people in order to ease the suffering caused by the scarcity of the new naira notes and petrol.
He added: “On behalf of the good people of Ogun state who will benefit from this kind gesture, we say a big thank you to His Excellency, the Governor.
