Osun Election: Ex Deputy Speaker Lasun Yussuff joins gubernatorial race
POLITICS DIGEST- The Former Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Lasun Yussuff has declared his intention to vie for September 22 governorship election in Osun.
Mr Yussuff, who made the declaration at the All Progressives Congress (APC) secretariat on Thursday in Osogbo, said he was the man for the job.
He said there was no negative sign that he would not perform creditably well if given the opportunity to govern the state.
The deputy speaker who noted that he had been one of the loyal party members, said that people of the state were waiting for him to govern the state.
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Mr Yussuff said that he would generate more employment opportunities in the state by leveraging on the Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme (OYES) legacy of Governor Rauf Aregbesola.
He said he would ensure that the OYES scheme was back by legislation in the state.
Mr Yussuff also said that he would engage in man power training in the education sector, embark on agriculture revolution and improve on the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in the state.
“I am not fighting to be governor, but rather I want to be the governor because I have the experience and the exposure.
“The people of the state want me and waiting for me to rule them because I am the one the cap fits and I will not disappoint them,’’ Yussuff said.
