Osun 2026: Oyetola rallies APC stakeholders

The Minister of Marine and Blue Financial system and chief of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, has stepped up political consultations with get together leaders and stakeholders forward of the 2026 governorship election within the state.

The engagements, which came about at Oyetola’s nation dwelling in Iragbiji, Boripe Native Authorities Space, introduced collectively elders of the get together, serving and former members of the Nationwide Meeting, former members of the Osun State Home of Meeting, help teams, and different key stakeholders throughout the state.

In a press release issued on Tuesday by the minister’s Particular Adviser, Bolaji Akinola, the conferences have been described as a part of efforts to strengthen get together unity and mobilise grassroots help forward of the August 15, 2026, governorship election.

Individuals on the conferences pledged renewed dedication to the get together and vowed to work collectively to return the APC to energy within the state.

Addressing the gathering, Oyetola urged get together leaders and elders to shut ranks and intensify political mobilisation throughout their communities.

“The forthcoming election will probably be decisive and significant for the way forward for our get together and the state. That is the time for unity, loyalty, and sustained engagement with the folks on the grassroots,” he mentioned.

Oyetola expressed confidence within the APC governorship candidate, Munirudeen Oyebamiji, describing him as a candidate with broad-based help throughout the state.

In keeping with him, Oyebamiji possesses the management qualities required to offer purposeful governance and transfer the state in direction of higher accountability, development, and growth.

The minister additionally reminded get together stakeholders that preparations for the 2026 governorship election ought to align with broader methods for the 2027 normal elections, stressing that unity stays the get together’s best energy.

He recommended elders and constant get together members for his or her continued dedication to the APC and urged them to maintain efforts that promote peace, cooperation, and political stability inside their respective communities and native authorities areas.

Past the political consultations, the weekend actions additionally featured two main gatherings that attracted giant crowds to Iragbiji.

On Friday, Oyetola hosted relations, associates, supporters, and get together trustworthy at particular prayers marking the fifteenth anniversary of the passing of his mom, Alhaja Wulemot Oyetola.

The engagements continued on Sunday with the Ileri Oluwa Annual Ramadan Lecture, additionally hosted by the minister, which introduced collectively non secular leaders, group leaders, political associates, and residents from totally different elements of Osun State and past.