Candidate of Zenith Labour Party in the November, 2024 governorship election in Ondo state, Dr Abbas Mimiko in this interview with Fidelis David speaks on the concept of gubernatorial rotation policy, his seven-key agenda for the state, among other issues.
Why do you want to be governor of Ondo State, especially considering the fact that your brother, Dr Olusegun Mimiko ruled just eight years ago?
One of the things that propelled me to coming back was when ‘Iroko’ wanted to run Ondo State . I knew the caliber of person he is, that if we can have a leader like this in the state, things are going to change for our people. So I said, let me come and throw in my 10 cents as the saying goes.
It is easy to sit in the comfort of your home and say, well, I’m a psychiatrist, I’m this, I’m that. When your next-door neighbor that is pregnant die because she couldn’t bring up N350,000 to pay maternity. When your next-door neighbor’s daughter that left…
Source: Thisday Newspaper