As the Oyo local election draws nearer, member representing Ibarapa Central and Ibarapa North Federal Constituency, Hon. (Dr.) Anthony Adebayo Adepoju politically known as Ibarapakan, who was just appointed as a member of the Oyo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) coordinating team, has hosted party leaders in Ibarapa Central and Ibarapa North Federal Constituency to ensure victory for candidates of the political party in the forthcoming local election.
The well-attended meeting was held in Igboora, the country home of the lawmaker. The meeting was centred on making the party formidable ahead of the April election.
In his remarks, Hon. (Dr.) Adepoju thanked the party leaders for their continued support, which, according to him, has made the PDP the party to beat in Ibarapa Land and Oyo State as a whole.
The lawmaker said the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has proven in all ramifications that the development of Oyo State is his priority. According to him, the good work of Engr. Seyi Makinde in Oyo State and his pro-peoples’ policies will result in the victory of all the candidates of the PDP in the forthcoming election.
“Since 2019, Engr. Seyi Makinde has proven that he is a governor for all; his policies and programmes have distinguished and made him exceptional among the past leaders this state has produced.
“Our performance in the last seven months is also an achievement that we are proud of, and all these will go a long way in working for our candidates across the length and breadth of Ibarapa Land and Oyo State as a whole when they go to the polls in April this year.
Ibarapakan also seized the moment of the meeting to highlight his programmes in the next one year which include, but are not limited to, empowerment, revamping power, educational initiatives aimed at complementing the efforts of Engr. Seyi Makinde in enhancing the standard of education in Oyo State, job opportunities, collaborating with the health sector to assist the people of his constituency, among others.
Also, the Deputy Chairman, House Committee on Federal Character, in the meeting drummed support for all PDP candidates in the forthcoming Local Government election and promised to do his best as a member of the Local Government election state coordinating team to ensure victory for the PDP state-wide.
In attendance were Hon. Ademola Ojo, Chief Solomon Ogunjimi, Hon. Monsuru Oduola, Hon. Sola Fakorede, Hon. Kolawole Olanrele ( Greatmother), Hon. Tunde Adegbenjo, Alh. Fatai Ogungbenro, Chief Saminu Azeez (Ohio), Mr Wale Aderogba, Mr Taiye Obe, Hon. Gbade Akinlolu (PDP Chairman Ibarapa Central), Mr. Olayiwola Ojoogun (PDP Chairman Ibarapa North), Alh. Sarafa Babarinde, Alh. Adeyemi Alapesi, Hon. Taiwo Olajire, Alh. Rasheed Okunola (Alatise), Hon. Sola Adeleke (Ibarapa Central PDP Chairmanship Candidate for 2024), Hon. Rasheed Babarinde (Ibarapa Central PDP Vice Chairman Candidate for 2024), Chief Ezekiel Olaotan, Chief Ezekiel Morakinyo, Hon. Saubana Oladokun ( Oluobu), Chief Salawu Olaoye, Chief Ogungbe, Alh. Rufai Oladejo Azeez, Hon. Dare Ojelere ( Secretary to Ibarapa Central Local Government), Mrs Zainab Olasunsi and others.
