Kwara Central: Yinka Aluko Decries Marginalization Of Ilorin South, Hints On Senatorial Race

By Ya'aqub Aminullahi Sulyman

Hon Yinka Aluko, the senior special assistance to the Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on special duty Sunday, hosted the Association of Kwara Online Media Practitioners 'ASKOMP'  for iftar at his residence in GRA.

According to his statement, “I have been aspiring to represent Kwara Central at the Senate since 2015, it was majorly because of the age long marginalization of the 3 remaining Senatorial District in Kwara Central, Asa, Ilorin South and Ilorin East. More importantly, Ilorin South where income from which has suffered the marginalization the most.

“Sadly, regardless of the landmark Otoge achievement of 2019, the marginalization of Ilorin South still persists” he added

When asked if he’ll throw his towel in the ring once again he said “The stage we’re in, I might not be able to emphatically talk about my 2023 aspiration, because I belong to a group where we’re still trying to cross the T and dotting the I and until that is done, it’ll be preemptive to talk in the specifics, but I want to assure you in the next couple of days we’ll take a definite stand” he stressed.

The Association was ably led by the chairman, Mr Salihu Shola Taofeek, He appreciates the host for always identifying the Association and assured him of the group’s professionalism, stressing that he can be rest assured of balanced and fair reportage of the political sphere.