Prince Mathew Kolawole, former Speaker Kogi State House of Assembly, is making waves as a top contender for the 2027 House of Representative Election. A man to watch out for, many see him as the man to beat in seeking to represent Kabba Bunu Ijumu Federal Constituency.
As the immediate past Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, he has earned a reputation for exceptional leadership, humility, and dedication to his constituents.
Ahead of the forthcoming Election, what stands Prince Kolawole out amidst his other lowly placed contenders with Leadership Excellence.
The re-elected Speaker, showcased his ability to balance executive and legislative arms of government, a feat that stands him out as what the Constituency needs moving forward.
Prince Kolawole has Championed initiatives for quality education, recognizing its transformative power, has several young students and undergraduates in his scholarship scheme.
Very passionate about economic development, Prince Kolawole has supported projects boosting economic growth, job creation, and innovation.
A very strong advocate for improved healthcare services for his constituents’, his personal qualities of being accessible and humble, connecting with people from all walks of life makes him different from the average politicians in Kabba Bunu Ijumu Federal Constituency.
Easy-going, making him a joy to interact with, Prince Yomikola as he is fondly called is a true leader who puts people first.
His legacy extends beyond politics, with a foundation supporting widows, orphans, and vulnerable individuals. Prince Kolawole’s vision for Kabba Bunu Ijumu Federal Constituency is rooted in development, inclusivity, and people-first governance.
With a quality that makes him the best fit for the next House of Representative seat, his proven track record, grassroots connection, and commitment to serving others puts him clearly on the lead.
Prince Kolawole is not just a leader; he’s a catalyst for positive change will no doubt make Kabba Bunu Ijumu Federal Constituency proud of elected.
Prince Mathew Kolawole is making waves as a top contender for the 2027 House of Representative Election, seeking to represent Kabba Bunu Ijumu Federal Constituency. As the immediate past Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, he’s earned a reputation for exceptional leadership, humility, and dedication to his constituents.
Without a political office, Prince Kolawole has empowered over 5000 widows, launched a student support scheme to help students pursue education without financial burdens.
A man with legislative excellence, as a Lawmaker, Yomikola oversaw the passage of over 200 bills and motions aimed at good governance and economic development in Kogi State.
Elected as the 12th Speaker on August 3, 2017, re-elected in 2019, making him the longest-serving speaker in Kogi State’s history.
Some of his plans if elected include a Palliative Care that Focuses on providing palliatives to the people through legislation.
Supporting vulnerable people, including the less privileged, particularly in the area of education, with a priority to address the issue of out-of-school children.
People in Kabba Bunu Ijumu Federal Constituency are reacting positively to Prince Mathew Kolawole’s aspiration to represent them in the 2027 House of Representatives election.
The Youths have thrown their weight behind him, citing his proven leadership skills, commitment to empowering the people, legislative accomplishments, and integrity.
They believe he is the best candidate for the job, with a track record of delivering development and good governance.
Thus far with several months to the APC primaries, some notable endorsements Prince Kolawole has received include those from Korede Aiyenigba, spokesperson for the youths of the constituency, describing him as the “best man for the job”.
An APC Chieftain, Hon. Emmanuel Ikusemoro commended Kolawole for his widow empowerment programs.
Thus far he has received Community Leadership endorsement, where Benjamin Atitebi praised Kolawole’s merit and leadership qualities, urging voters to shun politics of sentiment.
Kolawole’s efforts to empower widows, students, and youths have earned him recognition and admiration. He has vowed to focus on providing palliatives, supporting vulnerable people, and addressing out-of-school children if elected.
The former Speaker, recently empowered over 500 widows across the Federal Constituency, a feat that remains a watershed, as the women bursted into tears of joy for his consistent support over the years. The described the former Speaker as truly the biblical husband of the widows sent by God to wipe away their tears.
Similarly, towards supporting small businesses and women entrepreneurs, it is on record that Prince Kolawole has also further up his game, with support to women cooperatives with cash support to improve their businesses.
Prince Mathew Kolawole’s chances of winning the 2027 election looks promising, considering his impressive track record and grassroots support. Youths in Kabba Bunu Ijumu Federal Constituency have thrown their weight behind him, citing his proven leadership skills, commitment to empowering the people, and legislative accomplishments. His efforts in empowering over 500 widows, initiating student support schemes, and facilitating infrastructure development have earned him recognition and admiration.
Written by Pelumi Bola































