A social critic and aspirant in the 2022 gubernatorial election in Osun State, Busuyi Oyewole, has accused elected political workplace holders in Osun of failing to deliver significant developments to their constituencies.
Speaking with DAILY POST in Osogbo on Wednesday, the engineer-turned-social crusader additionally accused elected political workplace holders from each the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of neglecting the electorate in their constituencies after election victories however at all times coming again to them when their votes are wanted once more.
Oyewole revealed that the perspective proven by this set of politicians is just not masses-oriented however they’re at all times utilizing the folks as a way to realize an finish.
“They are aware that these people know that elections come up every three or four years, depending. So, these politicians start to court the people when the election comes but after that, they disappear to the comfort and attractions of their political offices and repeat the same cycle during another term.”
Oyewole, nevertheless, said that only some from the political class have tried to hold the plenty alongside after attaining victory in the polls.
“You can ask these politicians what the folks have benefitted from them. All the alternatives accessible for the plenty are distributed to their members of the family and cronies. All you see them giving the poor are bikes, stitching machines, wheelbarrows, farming implements, hairdryers all in the identify of empowerment.
“Some even go so far as organising kitchens for the folks as what they’ve for them after 4 years of illustration.
“I tell you that I won’t be surprised to see this same cycle repeating itself as we get ready to vote in 2022 and 2023 respectively.”
