Prince Eniola Joseph Ojajuni has officially declared his candidacy for the highly coveted office of Governor of Ondo State in the coming 2024 gubernatorial elections in the state.

The declaration was made under the banner of the Labour Party, marks a significant milestone in the upcoming 2024 Ondo State gubernatorial elections, following the release of INEC off-cycle election dates and guidelines.

Prince Ojajuni's candidacy comes with a firm commitment to bring about positive change and progress to Ondo State. He outlined key areas that will be central to his administration's agenda, emphasizing his dedication to the welfare and advancement of the state which includes a 13 point agenda.

"INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT: Prince Ojajuni pledged to make substantial investments in roads, bridges, and utilities to improve connectivity within Ondo State, which will stimulate economic growth and enhance access to education and healthcare.

"EDUCATION: Recognizing the importance of quality education, the aspirant promised to revitalize the education sector, ensuring access to top-tier educational facilities, well-qualified teachers, and a modern curriculum.

"HEALTHCARE: Access to quality healthcare is a fundamental right, and Prince Ojajuni vowed to upgrade healthcare facilities, enhance medical services, and implement public health initiatives to improve the well-being of residents.

"TRANSPORT NETWORK: The development of a robust transportation network will be a priority to stimulate economic growth, reduce travel times, and enhance mobility for citizens.

"BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Policies aimed at supporting entrepreneurship, attracting investments, and promoting job creation will be implemented to boost the business environment.

"AGRICULTURE: Innovative agricultural programs will be introduced to increase productivity, empower farmers, and ensure food security in the state.

"SECURITY: Ensuring the safety of citizens and their property is paramount, with an emphasis on creating a secure environment conducive to economic growth.

"INDUSTRIAL AND FREE TRADE ZONES: The establishment of industrial and free trade zones will attract investors, encourage industrialization, and diversify the state's economic base.

"SOCIAL WELFARE: Well-designed social welfare programs will provide support to vulnerable members of society, ensuring no one is left behind.

"JOB CREATION: The aspirant aims to create 300,000 jobs across various sectors, focusing on youth employment and reducing unemployment rates.

"YOUTH EMPOWERMENT: Comprehensive youth empowerment programs, including skill development, entrepreneurship, and mentorship, will be implemented to harness the potential of the young population.

"ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION: Efforts will be made to diversify the state's economy by exploring new sectors and industries, reducing reliance on oil, and promoting economic resilience.

"Fiscal Accountability And TRANSPARENCY: Fiscal responsibility will be a top priority, with a commitment to transparently manage public funds for the benefit of all citizens."

Prince Eniola Joseph Ojajuni humbly requested the unwavering support and trust of Ondo State residents as he embarks on this transformative journey to create a prosperous, united, and well-governed Ondo State. His vision is to build a state that brings pride to all its citizens.

The declaration signals the beginning of an exciting political journey in Ondo State, with Prince Ojajuni aiming to provide visionary leadership for the state's progress and development.