Oyo State Deputy Governor Bayo Lawal Speaker of the House of Assembly Adebo Ogundoyin and the state governorship candidate of Allied Peoples Movement (APM) Bimbo Adekanmbi have rallied party leaders and stakeholders across Ibarapa to strengthen unity intensify grassroots mobilisation and consolidate the party’s political structure ahead of the 2027 general election.
Leaders and stakeholders of APM in Ibarapa land have also pledged unity collective action and stronger grassroots mobilisation as the party intensifies preparations for the general election.
The pledge was made at Ibarapa APM zonal stakeholders’ meeting in Lanlate Ibarapa East Local Government Area of Oyo State where party leaders political office-holders candidates and grassroots mobilisers from the three local governments in Ibarapa resolved to work together towards achieving the party’s electoral objectives.
The meeting was led by Lawal and attended by Ogundoyin Peter Ojedokun representing Ibarapa North/Central State Constituency Adekambi and APM Presidential and Governorship Campaign Council Director-General Dr. Nureni Adeniran.
Others at the meeting were Dhikrullah Stanley popularly known as Odidiomo APM candidate for Oyo South Senatorial District Anthony Adepoju popularly known as IbarapaKan the party’s candidate for Ibarapa North/Ibarapa Central Federal Constituency and Adedeji Sheu APM candidate for Ido/Ibarapa Federal Constituency.
Also in attendance were members of Oyo State Executive Council including Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters Ademola Ojo popularly known as Ijaiya and the Commissioner for Youth and Sports Wasilat Adegoke.
The meeting attracted representatives from each of the 10 wards across the three local government areas as well as local government and ward executive members women leaders and other party faithful.
Addressing the gathering Lawal called on party leaders candidates and members to close ranks strengthen their relationships and work to advance APM’s political interests ahead of the 2027 elections.
He emphasised the importance of unity discipline and sustained engagement with the electorate urging stakeholders to complement one another’s efforts in building a formidable political structure across Ibarapa.
The deputy governor disclosed that some of the demands and requests presented by stakeholders had been noted assuring them that necessary action would be taken urgently.
Ogundoyin said APM was growing stronger and becoming firmly rooted in Ibarapa expressing confidence in the party’s expanding political presence across the zone.
The Speaker stressed that sustained unity cooperation and effective grassroots mobilisation would be essential to consolidating the party’s growing influence and positioning its candidates for success in the 2027 general election.
Adekanmbi called for a united front among party leaders candidates and members stressing that collective determination and cooperation would be crucial to the party’s success in 2027.
He said the current administration in Oyo State had laid a solid foundation for the state’s all-round development adding that he would build on the achievements and legacy of the administration.