Osun 2026: Dayo Fasola Congratulates AMBO On Emergence As APC Flag‑Bearer, Calls For Party Unity

Hon. Dayo Fasola, Convener of Osun Gems and Senior Special Assistant on Protocol to the 5th Executive Governor of Osun State, has congratulated former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and former Osun State Commissioner for Finance, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), on his affirmation as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship flag‑bearer in Osun State.

In a statement, Fasola thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his leadership and commitment to internal democracy within the APC, describing the process that produced the party’s candidate as transparent and reflective of the party’s values. She also praised the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, for the vital role he played in ensuring the will of the majority of party members prevailed.

Fasola commended the national leadership of the APC, party elders, stakeholders, and all aspirants who participated in the process for demonstrating maturity and placing the collective interest of the party above personal ambition. She described Oyebamiji as a seasoned technocrat and administrator, noting that his experience as former NIWA Managing Director and former Commissioner for Finance in Osun State has equipped him with the expertise needed to manage public resources, strengthen infrastructure, and drive sustainable development.

“AMBO’s emergence is a testament to his competence, credibility, and years of dedicated public service. His track record in financial management and public administration gives confidence in his capacity to deliver purposeful leadership for Osun State,” she said.

Fasola subsequently called on all APC aspirants, party leaders, and members across the state to rally behind the flag‑bearer and work collectively for victory in the forthcoming election. “Now is the time for unity and teamwork. I urge all aspirants and stakeholders within our great party to give their full support to our candidate in the interest of progress and the future of Osun State,” she added.

She reaffirmed her confidence in Oyebamiji’s vision, expressing optimism that his candidacy would attract broad support from the electorate. Fasola congratulated Oyebamiji on his emergence as the APC flag‑bearer and wished him success as he leads the party into the next phase of political engagement in Osun State.