A United States-based Nigerian, Dr. Bolaji Odusina, has emerged the gubernatorial candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 Ogun State gubernatorial election.

Odusina, who decamped from African Democratic Congress (ADC) over internal crisis, said that she joined NDC to secure the gubernatorial ticket to rescue the people from current hardships if elected in 2027.

She stated this during an engagement with Igbo Community Group in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, yesterday, where she reiterated her 12-points agenda.

The agenda include: quality education, accessible healthcare, clean water, upgraded hospitals, insurance, job creation, modern infrastructure, agricultural revolution, security, and transparent governance, improved power supply and road network.

The medical practitioner said that the agenda was to ameliorate the suffering and the hardship faced by the people of the state, stressing that she would use her understanding about US governance to bring people-oriented projects to develop the state to international standards.

She said ” I am Dr. Bolaji Odusina and I am happy to have secured the NDC ticket to contest the 2027 elections. I want to thank the leadership of the party for giving me this opportunity and I promise not to let them and the people of Ogun State down if elected as the governor of the state”

“As I have said before I came to join the race because I can’t stand the everyday suffering of our people especially in the area of infrastructures, and that was why I came with my 12-points agenda which is improved power supply, quality education, job creation, agriculture to mention few”.

“I therefore urge the people of Ogun State to vote for the right party which is NDC and vote for me as the party’s gubernatorial candidate as well as Peter Obi as the presidential candidate of the come in 2027 elections. We will not fail you.and together we will make Nigeria great again” Odusina added. (The Guardian, excluding headline)