

Mentioning the name High Chief Olatunde David Dare ( The Mayegun of Isanlu Kingdom and Akogun of Takete-Ide Amuro) draws respect among the people. He maintains a strong, loyal base of supporters, even despite not currently holding elective position and had never contested for any political position.
Describing him as a “trailblazer and doyen of true progressive politics” identifies him as an experienced, revered, and influential leader who has long championed, mentored others in, and shaped the ideologies of progressive reforms.
Being a ” trailblazer and doyen of true progressivism” further elucidates that he embodies the core values of these ideals—known for addressing social inequality and improving quality of life for the populace.
High Chief Olatunde David Dare Mayegun has long being committed to using his opportunities, contacts and lobbying to improve society, promote equality, and protect public interests.
It is worthy to note that he has used his long-term loyalty to progressive ideologies for social justice, equality, and human capacity building and infrastructure development) rather than personal gains and interests.
Without mincing words, he is a veteran and cosmopolitan figure
whose historical contributions cannot be overemphasized and whose influence spans from grassroots organization to state and national level.
His legacy of service is exemplary and remarkable, one that stands him out among his contemporaries.
Hon. Dare Mayegun remains an indelible politician for his contributions to the entrenchment of genuine progressive governance in all ramifications.
“His style is often described as calm yet strategic and he is popularly acknowledge as a man of truth, goodwill, vision and honour.
I applaud His commitment to human capital development as well as his passion for societal transformation and inclusive development. Indeed, he has being a beacon of hope for the masses.
His political doctrine and Omoluabi Progressives, is no doubt in alignment with the general will of the people.
God bless and uphold him more.
BY: ADELEYE OLUWAFEMI GODWIN A.K.A PROF FEMI, A BONAFIDE SON OF ILAI, WARD 05, MOPAMURO LGA, KOGI STATE.
15TH SEPTEMBER, 2026.

