
Osun APC promises community-focused projects if elected
Ajibola Basiru, National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, has said that the party’s government in Osun State will prioritize the specific needs of local communities. He made these remarks during the APC governorship campaign tour in Irepodun and Orolu Local Government Areas. Basiru emphasized that if Bola Oyebamiji is elected governor, the administration’s first task will be to implement community-based infrastructure projects. He also highlighted concerns about the use of increased federal allocations under President Bola Tinubu.
Key takeaways
- Ajibola Basiru stated that the first assignment for Bola Oyebamiji as governor would be to provide infrastructure based on community needs.
- He criticized the current administration for lacking adequate community infrastructure despite increased federal allocations.
- Basiru cited that in April 2023, the federal allocation shared was N586 billion; in April 2026, it was N2.2 trillion; in May, it was N2.3 trillion; and in June, it was N2.7 trillion.
- Bola Oyebamiji assured voters of unbiased and improved governance across all communities if elected.
- The APC pledged to ensure balanced development in areas such as education, healthcare, agriculture, and the local economy.