Group backs YAYI’s 2027 governorship ambition

The Ijebu City Boy Movement has reaffirmed its support for the governorship ambition of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as YAYI and his deputy, Alhaja Kudirat Adegunwa-Balogun, ahead of the 2027 Ogun State governorship election.

The endorsement was made during a stakeholders’ meeting on the progress and future development of Ijebu Ode Local Government, where the group’s leader, Hon. Moibi Olalekan, described the senator as a tested leader, proven performer, and “a governor in waiting”.

According to Honourable Moibi, Senator Adeola has consistently demonstrated leadership capacity through various interventions in education, youth empowerment, healthcare, infrastructure development, and community-based projects across the state.

He said the meeting highlighted plans for a more responsive and people-oriented government, with emphasis on grassroots engagement, door-to-door mobilisation, and inclusive development across all local government areas of Ogun State.

Honourable Moibi noted that the vision being promoted focuses on building efficient local governments capable of delivering quality infrastructure, economic opportunities, improved security, education, and social welfare to residents.

He added that the Senator’s passion for service, accessibility, and commitment to grassroots development have continued to earn him support from different parts of the state.

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“As a movement dedicated to the progress of Ijebuland and Ogun State, we are prepared to mobilise, educate and engage citizens from ward to ward and community to community in support of the APC and the collective vision for a prosperous Ogun State, the group said.

“We call on all members of the APC family, all sons and daughters of Ijebuland, and all well-meaning citizens of Ogun State to unite behind the movement for continuity, progress and transformational leadership,” Honourable Moibi added.