2022: APC Stalwarts In Irewole Approve Oyetola, Alabi For Second Term

Leading members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Irewole Federal Constituency, have endorsed the candidacy of the incumbent Governor of the state, Adegboyega Oyetola and his deputy, Benedict Alabi, for second term.

The endorsement was made at the stakeholders’ meeting of the APC over the weekend and was massively attended by political office holders and respected party faithful from the axis.

The meeting, which was held under the chairmanship of Hon. Ayobami Afolabi and Hon. Akinola Olasunkanmi Omotuntun, as Secretary also pledged unflinching support for the Chairman of the party in the state, Prince Gboyega Famodun.

It, however, frowned at the purported splinter group in the party known as ” The Osun Progressives”, saying the motive behind the group was to distract Governor Adegboyega Oyetola.

The communique reads this: “That the incumbent Governor, His Excellency, Mr. Isiaka Adegboyega Oyetola and His loyal Deputy Governor, His Excellency, Benedict Olugboyega Alabi should continue with their second term in office.

“That Prince Adegboyega Famoodun to continue his good job as chairman of our great party APC in the state of Osun

“Also, we want to reemphasize that we, the APC members in the federal constituency of Irewole, Isokan and Ayedaade dissociate ourselves from membership of destructive splinter group in APC called TOP. The objective of TOP is meant to weaken APC party in Osun and distract His Excellency Governor Isiaka Adegboyega Oyetola from delivering dividend of democracy to the generality of the people”.

Present at the meeting were: Rt. Hon. Foluke Oluwabunmi Etteh, Hon Ayo Afolabi, Hon. Taiwo Oluga MHR, Hon. Moruf Olanrewaju OSHA, Hon. Akinola Olasunkanmi, Alh. Fasansi Olubowale, Alh. Sikiru Olatunbosun, Elder Adedeji Gorge, Hon Ogunfolaju Christiana, Hon. Yemi Taiwo, Hon. Ayo Tewogbade, Dr Isiaka Owoade, Col. Falabi Olayiwola Rtd, Hon Akin Ibraheem and Hon Alagbada Ismail.

Others were : Alh. Awobode Bashiru, Hon Akinleye Azeez, Hon. Akeem Oladeni, Prince Remi Abass, Hon Opeyemi Adeboye, Hon. Adeyeye Lateef, Alh. Isiaka Ayandiran, Mr Soji Opawumi, Mr. Akintoye Kehinde, Mr. Alagbada Kamar, Alhaja Badejoko Sariyu, Alhaja Bola Alabi, Sabainah Adegboye, Alh. Arimiyau Owoade, Alh Raman Morenikeji, Basiru Osunlakin, Hon. Kazeem Oyeleke, Alh. Adeyemi Bamidele, Alh. Oladebo, Alhaja Alira Oyelami, Alhaja Qudus Oladipupo, Alh. Ogundare Yakubu, Dr. Lere Ajewumi, Alh Taofeeq Falade.

All local party Secretaries, youth leaders as well as women leaders and LGEA chairmen and members, including and all former scribes of the council were in attendance.

Meanwhile, the solidarity messages of the Deputy Governor and that of the Commissioner for Finance, Bola Oyebamiji, as well as Hon Ayo Omidiran Hon. Yemi Lawal, Alhaji Jelili Adesiyan (USA) Hon. Bayo Olodo (USA) Alh Oyeladun Ganiyu and Alh. OLatunji Olakunle were delivered.