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Ondo Reps member, Adefarati debunks allegations, highlights achievements

Hon. Adegboyega Adefarati, the representative of Akoko Southwest and Southeast Federal Constituency, has dismissed recent allegations against his performance in the National Assembly, describing them as a "vicious smear campaign" orchestrated by opposition forces.In a statement released by his media team, Hon. Adefarati reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to the people of his constituency and highlighted his legislative and developmental achievements. Contrary to the claims, the statement emphasized that Hon. Adefarati has been an active and dedicated representative since his inauguration.“It has come to our notice that in a brazen attempt to mislead the public, opposition forces have launched a vicious smear campaign against Hon. Adegboyega Adefarati, the hardworking representative of Akoko Southwest and South East Federal Constituency.“In response to the recent misinformed allegations regarding Hon. Adefarati's performance in the National Assembly, we would like to correct the record and highlight his notable achievements.“Contrary to the false claims, Hon. Adefarati has been an active and dedicated representative of Akoko Southwest and South East Federal Constituency since his inauguration. “One of his notable accomplishments is sponsoring the "National Productivity Center Act," which has successfully passed its second reading.“As the chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Labour, Employment and Productivity he waded into the delayed implementation of the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage by the federal and state state governments.“In his capacity, himself and the members of his committee also fast tracked the disbursement of Basic Primary Healthcare provision Funds (NPHCDA) by the primary health care development agency.“Asiwaju Adegboyega Adefarati, las year, presented a motion which he titled, "Need for urgent Dualization of Akungba-Ikare Federal Road (6KM) and the Downgrading of Akungba (Okerigbo) Hill to Avert further Carnage on the Road in Akoko South/East and South/West Federal Constituency, Ondo State".“It will interest you to know that At the end, the House resolved that the Project (The Dualization of Akungba-Ikare Road and Downgrading of Okerigbo Hill) has beeb captured by the Federal Ministry of Works in 2025 Appropriation/Budget which is currently before the national assembly.“In addition to his legislative work, Hon. Adefarati has been tirelessly working to benefit his constituents. His efforts have focused on empowering youths, improving educational infrastructure, creating employment opportunities, and providing for the basic needs of the community.“His constituents have publicly hailed him as a "worthy ambassador" for his unwavering dedication and impactful contributions.“It is clear that these allegations are nothing but a desperate attempt by opposition forces to tarnish Hon. Adefarati's reputation and to  undermines his good work. “I assure the public that Hon. Adefarati remains committed to serving the people of Akoko Southwest and South East Federal Constituency with integrity and diligence.“We invite the public to verify Hon. Adefarati's achievements and legislative record, which demonstrate his hard work and dedication to his constituents.