Osun senator receives Bisi Akande’s support for re-election
Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi has announced that his re-election bid has been endorsed by former APC national chairman, Bisi Akande. The two leaders met, and photographs from their meeting circulated widely on social media. Fadeyi shared that he presented his expression of interest and APC nomination forms to Akande, who offered his blessings and support. Both politicians hail from Ila Orangun in Osun State.
Key takeaways
- Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi met with Bisi Akande to discuss his ambition to return to the Senate in the 2027 general elections.
- During the meeting, Fadeyi presented his expression of interest and APC nomination forms to the ex-governor.
- Akande expressed happiness about the support Fadeyi has received and gave his blessings for the re-election bid.
- Fadeyi highlighted endorsements from elders, party leaders, and youth and women leaders across the 10 local governments in his senatorial district.
- Fadeyi, initially elected on the PDP platform in 2023, has since defected to the APC along with four other federal lawmakers from Osun State.
