As we get closer to the upcoming general elections, one name keeps coming up in talks, community meetings, and political circles Hon. Chief Dr. Douglas Ogar. If he decides to run, many people see it as more than just a political move; it would mean true leadership shaped by service, loyalty, and focus on the people.
Over the years, Hon. Chief Dr. Douglas Ogar has shown himself not just as a politician but as a builder of connections, dedicated to unity and shared progress. Through his work with the Wan-Osowo Political Movement, he has shown a special ability to bring people together, support young leaders, and encourage everyone to take part in governance. His approach is based on empowerment, consultation, and helping communities take charge of their development—qualities that voters want today.
What makes him different is how accessible he is to the people. While many leaders seem far away after elections, Douglas Ogar stays connected with local stakeholders, youth groups, professionals, and traditional leaders. He listens to their concerns, understands local issues, and proposes solutions that meet public needs instead of his personal interests.
His influence also helps increase civic awareness and encourages people to participate responsibly in democracy. Supporters point to his calm nature, strategic thinking, and commitment to peaceful politics as signs of the maturity needed for higher roles. These qualities make him a leader who can create stability while promoting policies for development.
If Hon. Chief Dr. Douglas Ogar decides to run, the people will look not just at promises but at his loyalty to helping the community and promoting political inclusiveness. At a time when people want real representation, visionary plans, and accountable leadership, his candidacy could offer a fresh mix of experience, community support, and forward-thinking governance.
Ultimately, elections are about trust, trust in ability, character, and dedication to everyone’s welfare. Many people believe that a Douglas Ogar candidacy would encourage renewed political involvement, especially among young people and community members who want leaders who come from within the community.
If he chooses to serve at a higher level, voters may find themselves deciding between regular politics and meaningful leadership and for many, Hon. Chief Dr. Douglas Ogar symbolizes the latter.
*Nura Whyte.*
An APC stakeholder and a Boki Man.
