The BAO AGENDA 2026 Group 177 ward tour concluded its Ekiti South-West leg on Thursday with visits to Igbara Odo and Ogotun Ekiti, marking the end of a highly successful grassroots engagement drive. The tour, aimed at solidifying support for Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji’s re-election agenda, was met with overwhelming enthusiasm and warm receptions from local residents and leaders.
The initiative, which has been lauded for its focus on inclusivity and community engagement, highlighted the governor’s achievements and reinforced the bond between his administration and the people. The joyous mood in the wards visited stamped the widespread approval of the governor’s policies and developmental projects.
Led by the State Coordinator, Hon. Moshood Lawal (Bamayi), the delegation rallied residents across multiple wards, highlighting the governor’s achievements and the importance of continuity in governance.
The team engaged with community leaders, stakeholders, and residents, emphasizing the transformative impact of Governor Oyebanji’s administration. The delegation included notable figures such as the Secretary General, Hon. Olufemi Aduloju Oja I; Treasurer, Are Ebenezer Adebusuyi; Women Leader, Hon. Jegede Bukola; Welfare Officer,Financial Secretary, Hon. Genge Kolawole; and Public Relations Officer, Ms. Yewande Aribasoye.they expressed strong support for the governor’s re-election bid.
Hon. Moshood Lawal, addressing crowds at various wards, stated, “Governor Oyebanji has demonstrated unparalleled commitment to the development of Ekiti State. From road construction to water supply and youth empowerment, his administration has touched every corner of our state. We must rally behind him to ensure continuity and even greater achievements in his second term.”
In Igbara Odo, the BAO AGENDA team was warmly received by local coordinators and APC officials, including Hon. Akinlolu Samuel, BAO AGENDA Ward 8 Coordinator for Igbara Odo,Hon. Olakunle Lekan, Igbara Odo/Ogotun Coordinator for BAO AGENDA,Chief Ojo Olusu, APC Chairman for Ward 8,Hon. Durodola Ayodele, APC Chairman for Igbara Odo Ward 9,Mrs. Ilori Lolade, BAO AGENDA Ward 9 Coordinator.
Residents expressed gratitude for the proposed Alagbede to Omiogun road construction and electrification project, announced by Hon. Michael Awopetu, former Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development. The project, which promises to significantly improve the quality of life in the area, was hailed as a testament to the governor’s commitment to grassroots development.
Local leaders and residents alike reaffirmed their unwavering support for Governor Oyebanji’s re-election bid, citing his dedication to improving infrastructure and welfare across the state.
The tour proceeded to Ogotun Ekiti, where the team was welcomed by Hon. Akinbowale Francis APC Ward 10 Chairman for Ogotun Ekiti LCDA,Hon. Ogundare Abiodun, BAO AGENDA 2026 Ward Coordinator for Ogotun Ekiti,Hon. Michael Awopetu, former Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development,Comr. Sunday Ogunsanya, APC Ward Chairman for Ward 11, Ogotun,Hon. Ojo Dare, BAO AGENDA Ward Coordinator for Ogotun Ekiti.
A highlight of the visit was the team’s stop at a community where the governor had built a new house for an elderly widow. The gesture, which resonated deeply with locals, was repeatedly cited as evidence of the governor’s compassionate leadership and dedication to uplifting the vulnerable.
The wards visited were in a celebratory mood, with residents organizing warm receptions to express their appreciation for the governor’s people-oriented policies. Local leaders pledged to mobilize support for the governor’s re-election, emphasizing the need for continuity in governance.
The BAO AGENDA 2026 Group 177 ward tour concluded its Ekiti South-West leg on a high note, with Igbara Odo and Ogotun Ekiti demonstrating overwhelming support for Governor Oyebanji’s agenda. The visit not only highlighted the governor’s achievements but also reinforced the trust and confidence the people have in his leadership.
As the team departed with renewed energy, the message from the communities was clear: Governor Oyebanji’s commitment to development and welfare has earned him their unflinching support.
