{"id":63633,"date":"2022-08-11T20:08:44","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T19:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=63633"},"modified":"2022-08-11T20:08:44","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T19:08:44","slug":"ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Ogun 2023: Egba Monarchs Endorse Abiodun For Second Term"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-63634 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-20220811-WA0056-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-20220811-WA0056-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-20220811-WA0056-110x62.jpg 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-20220811-WA0056-420x237.jpg 420w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-20220811-WA0056.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The second term bid of Governor Dapo Abiodun further got a boost on Thursday, as traditional rulers under the aegis of the Progressive Royal Fathers of Ogun Central, endorsed the governor for another term.<\/p>\n<p>The royal fathers, who hinged their support for the governor&#8217;s second term bid on what they described as &#8220;his sterling and creditable performance in office&#8221;, said one good term deserves another.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing journalists on behalf of the royal fathers after their meeting in Itori, Ewekoro Local Government Area, on Thursday, the Olu of Itori, said that 72 monarchs, after meeting with the governor on Wednesday, unanimously voiced their support for his continuity in office come 2023.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We thank God for our governor who God has been using to turn around the state, despite the pandemic and its effect on the economy. The governor has done tremendously well in the state and we are proud of him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We throw our weight behind him; we will do all necessary things to make his coming back in 2023 easy. Our mantra in the Progressive Royal Father&#8217;s forum is eight years for Governor Dapo Abiodun, and we are giving a hundred percent support,&#8221; he said.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Akamo, while noting that the state under the leadership of the incumbent governor has witnessed tremendous development, commended the huge investment on the Agro Cargo Airport, which he said was a thought out project in the first term of the governor.<\/p>\n<p>The monarch who further disclosed that the forum is also happy with development going on in other sectors of the state economy, acknowledged the governor for his doggedness in handling state even after the side effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>He urged the governor to continue to embark on the infrastructural development of the state, maintaining that the governor has definitely done a lot for the state.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second term bid of Governor Dapo Abiodun further got a boost on Thursday, as traditional rulers under the aegis of the Progressive Royal Fathers of Ogun Central, endorsed the governor for another term.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":39261,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,624],"tags":[6159,426],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-63633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news","category-politics","tag-dapo-abiodun","tag-ogun-state"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ogun 2023: Egba Monarchs Endorse Abiodun For Second Term - National Wire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The second term bid of Governor Dapo Abiodun further got a boost on Thursday, as traditional rulers under the aegis of th\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ogun 2023: Egba Monarchs Endorse Abiodun For Second Term - National Wire\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The second term bid of Governor Dapo Abiodun further got a boost on Thursday, as traditional rulers under the aegis of th\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"National Wire\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-08-11T19:08:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Abiodun.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Friday Ekeoba\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/\",\"name\":\"National Wire\",\"description\":\"About Nigerians, Nigerian Business and Other Stories\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Abiodun.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Abiodun.jpg\",\"width\":400,\"height\":400,\"caption\":\"Dapo Abiodun\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/\",\"name\":\"Ogun 2023: Egba Monarchs Endorse Abiodun For Second Term - National Wire\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-08-11T19:08:44+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-08-11T19:08:44+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/#\/schema\/person\/e2ab303e561d755b325fc9cea3854927\"},\"description\":\"The second term bid of Governor Dapo Abiodun further got a boost on Thursday, as traditional rulers under the aegis of th\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Ogun 2023: Egba Monarchs Endorse Abiodun For Second Term\"}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/#\/schema\/person\/e2ab303e561d755b325fc9cea3854927\",\"name\":\"Friday Ekeoba\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/author\/friday\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Ogun 2023: Egba Monarchs Endorse Abiodun For Second Term - National Wire","description":"The second term bid of Governor Dapo Abiodun further got a boost on Thursday, as traditional rulers under the aegis of th","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Ogun 2023: Egba Monarchs Endorse Abiodun For Second Term - National Wire","og_description":"The second term bid of Governor Dapo Abiodun further got a boost on Thursday, as traditional rulers under the aegis of th","og_url":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/","og_site_name":"National Wire","article_published_time":"2022-08-11T19:08:44+00:00","og_image":[{"width":400,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Abiodun.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Friday Ekeoba","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/#website","url":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/","name":"National Wire","description":"About Nigerians, Nigerian Business and Other Stories","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Abiodun.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Abiodun.jpg","width":400,"height":400,"caption":"Dapo Abiodun"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/#webpage","url":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/","name":"Ogun 2023: Egba Monarchs Endorse Abiodun For Second Term - National Wire","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/#primaryimage"},"datePublished":"2022-08-11T19:08:44+00:00","dateModified":"2022-08-11T19:08:44+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/#\/schema\/person\/e2ab303e561d755b325fc9cea3854927"},"description":"The second term bid of Governor Dapo Abiodun further got a boost on Thursday, as traditional rulers under the aegis of th","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/ogun-2023-egba-monarchs-endorse-abiodun-for-second-term\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Ogun 2023: Egba Monarchs Endorse Abiodun For Second Term"}]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/#\/schema\/person\/e2ab303e561d755b325fc9cea3854927","name":"Friday Ekeoba","url":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/author\/friday\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63635,"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63633\/revisions\/63635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63633"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=63633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}