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Ahead of this weekend’s state Congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the leadership of the party in a stakeholders meeting in Oyo central senatorial district has endorsed Hon. Olalekan Adeyemo as the Senatorial District’s chairman.

The leaders took the decision in a stakeholders meeting held in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State.

Oyo News gathered that the consensus arrangements of the party was agreed upon by major stakeholders in the Senatorial District.

Hon. Adeyemo has served as Deputy State Chairman APC Oyo and he is presently the deputy caretaker chairman Oyo State.

His political experience and career span many years, including being a member of  the State House of Assembly representing Oluyole Constituency.

Speaking to journalists after the meeting, a former LGA Chairman, Abass Aleshinloye affirmed the decision, adding that Adeyemo was endorsed because of his acceptability among the leaders and members of the party in the senatorial district.

“We appeal to other leaders and members from Oyo Central Senatorial District to give baba Adeyemo, as he is fondly called the required support for the good interest of our beloved party”, he said.

He said Adeyemo possesses requisite political expertise to return APC to it’s winning ways, because, he is one of the few leaders in Oyo State’s political spectrum.

During the Leaders meeting Hon. Tolu Akande-Sadipe, MHR Oluyole Federal Constituency who was not present at the deliberation phoned in from Abuja to show her support for the candidate.

Some of the leaders who adopted his candidacy included the following names

1. Hon. Jenrade (Ona Ara)
2. Prince Kunle Sanda (Lagelu)
3. Alh. Alade (Egbeda)
4. Alh. Asunmo (Egbeda)
5. Alh. Muftau Oyewo (Egbeda)
6. Hon. Ambali Iyiola (Akinyele)
7. Alh. Isiaka Alimi ( Akinyele)
8. Mr. Labankadi (Ido)
9. Prince (Hon.) Abass Aleshinloye (Oluyole)

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