Ace sports broadcaster, Modele Sarafa Yusuf, on Wednesday, declared intention to run the governorship race in Ogun State, in the 2023 general elections.
Sarafa-Yusuf was former Senior Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Communication.
The award-winning sportscaster made her declaration known at the Osoba Adire Kampala International Market, Asero, Abeokuta.
She submitted that she is in the race to make Ogun, a state of choice among other states in the federation.
While encouraging other women in politics to make their intention known by declaring for various political positions.
“I want to be a transformative and inclusive leader and to make Ogun the state of choice for people to live, work and play because of the educational, economic and cultural opportunities; safety, livability, vibrancy and connectedness.
“I’m not running because I’m a woman, I’m running because I’m capable and because I know I can do the job.
“I also think, women who have something to offer should step forward and make the country better,” she said.
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