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The Ibadan North People’s Democratic Party House of Representatives candidate, Lanre Sarumi has named Hon. Babatunde David Olaniyan as the Director-General of his campaign council.

Hon. Babatunde David Olaniyan

According to Sarumi, Olaniyan, who is a former Deputy Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly will be assisted by other PDP stalwarts.

Sarumi, whose campaign is tagged Skido23 congratulated Olaniyan, urging him to discharge his duties with “absolute loyalty and dedication to the victory of the party in the coming polls.”

He described him as a unifier with wealth of experience on grassroot mobilization.

Sarumi therefore thanked Hon. Olaniyan for taking up such a huge task of leading his campaign towards the 2023 general election.

Hon. Lanre Sarumi promised a transparent and all inclusive process in this journey and afterwards.

He further called on members of the party to work together in ensuring a landslide win across the 12 wards of Ibadan North.

Olaniyan, who holds a Bachelor of Education degree in Kinetics and Health Education from the University of Ibadan, is a grassroots politician, whose experience cuts across all divides in the political space of the State.

He was first elected into the Oyo State House of Assembly representing Constituency 1, Ibadan North State Constituency during the aborted Third Republic in 1987. He was re-elected to represent the same constituency as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2004, while he was also elected to the House of Assembly from the same constituency in 2011 on the ticket of the Accord Party, during which he served as the Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly till 2015.

He is the current sole administrator of Ibadan-based football lords, Shooting Stars Sports Club.

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