Akogun Olugbenga Omole, representing Akoko South West Constituency 1 in the Ondo State House of Assembly has been honoured with an “Award of Ondo State Legislator of the Year (2022)”
The lawmaker who is also the Chairman House Committee on Information, Sports and Youth Development, bagged the award at a colourful public lecture/awards programme organized by Sunshine Standard Magazine and held on Sunday 18th December, 2022 in Akure.
Akogun Olugbenga Omole was honoured with the award alongside six other personalities.
Speaking on how Omole emerged as the Legislator of the Year, Oludaisi Adetarami, publisher of Sunshine Standard said the process was entirely based on thorough assessment of members of the House in the context of their deliverables so far in terms of dividends of democracy.
According to him, ”long before Akogun Omole Olugbenga was elected as a lawmaker in the 9th Assembly ,and since his election over three years ago, he has proven that service to his people is the centre of his life.
“He (Omole) particularly has done and still continues to do everything that would broaden the horizon of the youths in his constituency, and of course doing many other things that matter so profoundly to his people. His achievements in these regards are too compelling for any misgivings.
It would be recalled that Akogun Olugbenga Omole also won the Legislator of the Year in Ondo State Award in 2019.
While responding on behalf of other awardees at the event, Akogun Omole thanked the organizer while reiterating his unwavering commitment to promoting the interest of his people at all times.
Omole said, ”More than ever before, this honour will further spur me on in doing my best for my people. I equally believe that other awardees being honoured today will further be encouraged to continue to give their best in service to humanity.”
