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The Chief Whip of the Ogun State House of Assembly and member representing Ijebu Ode Constituency, Bakare Omolola Olanrewaju Serifat, has withdrawn from the forthcoming primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the state assembly.
The lawmaker announced her decision in a statement made available to journalists, citing the interest of the party as the reason for stepping down.
“In view of this reality, and in order to avoid unnecessary division and tension within our great party, I have chosen not to participate in the primary election,” she stated.
Hon. Bakare explained that the decision followed extensive consultations and interventions from party leaders and loyal supporters, noting that it was not taken lightly.
“As a committed party member and the Chief Whip of the Ogun State House of Assembly, I remain loyal to the ideals, leadership, and progress of the All Progressives Congress (APC),” the statement added.
She expressed appreciation to members of the Governor’s Advisory Council led by Chief O.B. Okuboyejo, the Iyalaje of Akile Ijebu, market leaders, the Chief Imam of Ijebuland and other Islamic clerics, as well as members of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), supporters, youth groups, women associations, and community leaders for their support and prayers.
Hon. Bakare also urged her supporters to remain calm, peaceful, and steadfast in their commitment to the APC as the party continues to pursue the development of Ogun State.
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