Aiyedatiwa rallies support for Faduyile ahead of Ondo South by-election
… Governor, APC leaders vow readiness for Tinubu’s re-election
Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has appealed to voters in Ondo South Senatorial District to prove en masse and elect the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Prof. Dayo Faduyile, in Saturday’s by-election.
Whereas describing Faduyile as essentially the most certified aspirant to characterize the district within the Senate, Aiyedatiwa harassed that the celebration’s customary bearer has the capability to make sure optimum illustration for the district.
The by-election, scheduled for June 20, 2026, is being performed to fill the emptiness created by the appointment of former senator Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s Everlasting Consultant to the United Nations in June 2026.
4 political events, together with the APC, Allied Folks’s Motion (APM), Boot Celebration, and Motion Peoples Celebration (APP), are contesting the vacant seat.
Talking on the APC grand finale marketing campaign rally in Okitipupa on Thursday, Aiyedatiwa, who was represented by his deputy, Dr. Olayide Adelami, appealed to residents to conduct themselves peacefully through the election and guarantee their votes depend.
The governor stated Faduyile possesses the requisite expertise, mind, and management qualities wanted to successfully articulate the pursuits of Ondo South on the Nationwide Meeting.
In line with the governor, the district had loved strong illustration underneath Senator Ibrahim, whom he described as an mental of notable standing, stressing that the folks should maintain that custom by electing one other candidate of confirmed competence.
Aiyedatiwa additionally expressed confidence within the rising acceptance of the APC throughout the state, reiterating the celebration’s willpower to ship overwhelming support for President Bola Tinubu within the 2027 common elections.
“We’ve had high quality illustration within the Senate, and Ondo South should preserve its excessive requirements.” Prof. Faduyile has the capability and pedigree to proceed that legacy,” he stated.
On his half, the APC chairman within the state, Babatunde Kolawole, known as on celebration members and stakeholders to accentuate grassroots mobilization ahead of the ballot, assuring them of the dedication of the State Working Committee (SWC) to securing victory for the celebration.
The chairman of the marketing campaign committee, Pastor Femi Agagu, described Faduyile as a candidate whose credentials, acceptability, and monitor report make him a beautiful selection for voters throughout the district.
Whereas talking on behalf of APC leaders in Ondo South, Olusola Oke and Isaac Kekemeke stated the election provides the district a possibility to reaffirm its support for the ruling celebration and reveal its readiness to contribute considerably to President Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027.
The rally attracted outstanding celebration leaders, members of the State Government Council from the district, elected officers, and representatives of numerous curiosity teams, all of whom pledged support for the APC candidate ahead of Saturday’s contest.













