APC Ward Leaders endorse Bamidele, Steve for another term

Political leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area have unanimously endorsed the Senate Leader, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, and the representative of Ado/Irepodun-Ifelodun Federal Constituency I, Fatoba Olusola Steve, for another term in office.

The endorsement of the two lawmakers took place in Iyin Ekiti, the hometown of Senator Bamidele, on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

The APC leaders said this was clear evidence of the numerous developmental strides and effective representation of the duo at the National Assembly.

Moving the motion for the endorsement of Bamidele, the Chairman of APC in Igbemo Ekiti and Chairman of all APC Ward Chairmen in the town, Chief Akinsola Peter, commended the senator’s leadership capacity, legislative competence, and commitment to the welfare of the people of his constituents. 

The motion was seconded by the APC Woman Leader and a prominent stakeholder, Chief Caroline Egunlusi, with no counter motion.

In the same vein, Major Tajudeen Olufemi Awe (retd.), former Chairman of Irepodun-Ifelodun Local Government Area, moved the motion for the endorsement of Steve to continue representing Ado/Irepodun-Ifelodun Federal Constituency I. 

The motion was seconded by the APC Vice Chairman in the Local Government Area, Hon. Olorunfemi Olusola, without any counter motion.

As a result of the motions, the anchor of the stakeholders’ meeting, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun Franklin, who is also from the local government area, conducted a voice affirmation of all party members across the 11 wards.

They overwhelmingly endorsed Bamidele for Ekiti Central Senatorial District and Steve for Ekiti Central Constituency 1

Party leaders and stakeholders expressed satisfaction with the unity, cooperation, and shared vision demonstrated among members, which they said reaffirmed their collective commitment to sustained progress and continuity of quality representation.