In the journey to reclaim Kwara, Modibbo Kawu gets widespread acceptance
It was a scintillating moment for IMK 2019 team in their visitation to the southern part of Kwara state on Sunday 23 September 2018, a day that was coincidentally the day votes was in counting in Osun state.
The atmosphere was tensed and the anxieties cuts everybody as inec vote’s counting continue in Osun state.
The talks as the journey move was about the Osun election from Ilorin.
The team first point of call was in OFFA, where the APC party members (men and women) waited patiently to welcome the RECLAIM 2019 leader, Mallam Ishaq Modibbo Kawu.
It was a colourful event and the Offa people styles of uniqueness was adorable as the event last. The party members welcome Mallam Ishaq Modibbo Kawu with joy amidst funfair, and all the member promise their support for the course of his aspiration.
The message in Offa is loud and clear , and the message is explicitly placed to the public that their people are tired of the old hegemonic order and the status quo must change.
They bemoaned the present government for the neglect of their people and local government at large for long and promised to support only a dogged, fearless, incorruptible candidate who has no trace to the old saraki hegemony.
In his address, Mallam Ishaq Modibbo Kawu told the crowd that the time to reclaim Kwara is now and with their support, the struggle is sure.
According to him, the people of Offa are central and unique in Kwara politics and nobody can underrate their doggedness and fearlessness in politicking.
He said , Offa is my second home as he fluently recites Offa anthem to the hearings and surprise of all Offa people.
Mallam Kawu promised to do all at his reach to carry their people along and solicit their support in the upcoming party primaries.
The second place of call was Ilemona, the headquarter of Oyun local government in Kwara state. It was a funfair, gladdened with musicals and songs.
On the sight’s of Mallam Moddibo Kawu, the musicians churned out a well adorned musical chorus that gladden the minds of the Reclaim Kwara leader and the entire team with turns of dances from all APC members in Oyun.
Jubilations evolved the atmosphere and the voice of Sai Kawu rented the air. Kawu niooo, Kawu lawan fe is the slogan on the lips of everyone in Oyun.
With great heart and heat, APC chairman in Oyun criticised the current government in Kwara describing them as a drowning visionless government. He promised to do everything at his reach in Oyun LG to get this government out in power come 2019.
In his resonse, Mallam Modibbo commended the the chairman of APC in Oyun and the organizer’s of the event for a great job and commended their resolve to jettison the present government.
He submitted that he is in this governorship race to salvage the dying heritage of Kwara state and promised to get the state back on progressive development if elected. The APC members in Oyun promised to support the aspiration of IMK 2019.
Ipee ward was the next call up point where the team paid a visit to Baba Alabi Ipee . The old but young looking politician prayed and showers accolades on Mallam Modibbo age long noncontrovertial, incorruptible and fearless ideology, saying he is the only noncontroversial candidate in the governorship race for Kwara government office and promised to do everything at his reach to support him.
The team later moved to the compound the Jowuro of kwara state where he showered blessings on mallam Is’haq Modibbo Kawu. He described him as a man of impeccable characters that kwara can trust with passion and position.
The crowd reiterated their resolve to support Mallam Modibbo to become the next governor in Kwara as they also bemoaned the age long neglect from Kwara state government.
In his speech in fulfude language, Mallam Modibbo solicited for their support and prayers and promised not to let them down.
The crowd jubilations and happiness was uniquely feel as they all acknowledged the blood and brotherly link in Modibbo Kawu.
It was indeed a moment of historical momentum as the RECLAIM 2019 team felt the compassion and the love for Mallam Modibbo Kawu.
The journey was an eye opener to those barrage of decadence and negligence in Kwara state as the roads linking communities in most of these communities are nothing short of a death trap.
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