Osun 2026: APC leaders back Oyebamiji’s governorship aspiration

— As NIWA Boss Pledges to Protect Osun’s Interest

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo

Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) successful Osun State person thrown their value down the governorship aspiration of the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Asiwaju Munirudeen Oyebamiji, up of the 2026 governorship predetermination successful the state.

The enactment leaders declared their enactment during a consultation circuit of Ila, Boripe, and Ayedaade Local Government Areas by the Asiwaju Munirudeen Oyebamiji (AMBO) governmental question implicit the weekend.

Addressing the gatherings crossed the section councils, Oyebamiji — popularly known arsenic AMBO — expressed gratitude for the overwhelming amusement of enactment and pledged to support and beforehand the interests of Osun State and its radical erstwhile entrusted with enactment responsibilities.

“Support AMBO and cognize that helium has nary different enactment than to bash good for Osun and its people,” Oyebamiji assured.

Speaking connected behalf of the APC operation successful Ila-Orangun Local Government, Prince Joshua Adediji, a respected enactment leader, confirmed that contempt the fig of aspirants successful the race, stakeholders had resolved to unite down Oyebamiji’s ambition.

“We person 12 aspirants, but AMBO is our campaigner successful the coming superior election. However, whoever wins, we indispensable stay agreed and enactment the party’s emblem bearer to rescue Osun from the existent challenges nether the PDP,” Adediji stated.

Also speaking, Barr. Bello Osuolale, connected behalf of the elders successful Boripe Local Government, said the radical would ever align with the directive of the party’s leader, erstwhile politician Adegboyega Oyetola.

“We volition ever travel the directive of our leader, Adegboyega Oyetola. Since helium has identified with Asiwaju Oyebamiji, helium is our campaigner for the coming primary. Whoever Oyetola supports is who we support,” Osuolale said.

Another APC stalwart, Mr. Adeleke Adebayo (BANIK), assured Oyebamiji that Boripe Local Government was already secured for him.

“You are astatine home, and I tin guarantee you that Boripe is already successful your purse. Go to different section governments to campaign; this 1 is settled,” helium said.

Former Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Timothy Owoeye, portion appreciating enactment chieftains for their lukewarm reception, described Oyebamiji arsenic a loyal disciple of Chief Bisi Akande, a founding begetter of the APC and an elder statesman.

“Baba Akande has declared that the APC volition instrumentality to powerfulness successful 2026, and AMBO, being a merchandise of the Bisi Akande schoolhouse of politics, is well-positioned to actualise that vision,” Owoeye noted.

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