
Oyebamiji says Osun residents want change in upcoming election
Bola Oyebamiji, the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Osun State, has voiced strong confidence in his chances against Governor Ademola Adeleke in the upcoming election. He dismissed claims that his campaign relies on federal backing, insisting his support comes from Osun residents. Oyebamiji highlighted his extensive consultations across the state and endorsements from various groups. He believes his professional background gives him an edge over Adeleke.
Key takeaways
- Bola Oyebamiji stated he has visited over 30 local government areas in Osun State three times, engaging with party members and stakeholders.
- He claims to have received endorsements from about 42 sectors and groups in the state over the past two months.
- Oyebamiji dismissed concerns about Ademola Adeleke’s popularity, saying voters should compare their qualifications.
- He emphasized that his campaign is powered by local support, not federal influence.
- The APC candidate said he is confident of victory in the governorship election scheduled for August 15, 2026.