*Breaking: History Made as Akinyele Council Boss, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye Breaks Longstanding Jinx, Secures Second-Term Ticket*

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye, has etched his name into the political history of the council after becoming the first Executive Chairman to secure a second-term ticket, breaking a longstanding jinx that had denied previous occupants of the office the opportunity.

The historic affirmation and endorsement took place during the High profile Stakeholders’ Meeting convened by the Executive Governor of Oyo State Engr Seyi Makinde, held at the Local Government Staff Training Hall, Secretariat Ibadan where party leaders, stakeholders, and members unanimously expressed confidence in his leadership and performance.

The historic endorsement was officially pronounced by the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, who affirmed Hon. Akinwole Akinleye as the party’s standard-bearer for a second term. The development marks a significant milestone in Akinyele’s political landscape, as no Executive Chairman in the history of the local government had previously succeeded in obtaining a second-term ticket. The affirmation is widely seen as a recognition of Hon Akinleye’s impactful administration, people-oriented policies and unwavering commitment to grassroots development.

Speaking shortly after the endorsement, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye expressed profound appreciation to Governor Seyi Makinde, party leaders, stakeholders and members for their steadfast support, trust and confidence in his leadership. He described the second-term ticket not as a personal achievement but as a renewed mandate and a greater call to service.

He reassured residents that he would not relent in delivering quality governance and would continue to replicate the exemplary leadership and developmental strides of his principal, Governor Seyi Makinde, while ensuring that every community in Akinyele Local Government enjoys the dividends of good governance.

The announcement was greeted with thunderous applause, jubilation and celebration by party faithful, community leaders and residents across the local government, reflecting the widespread acceptance and popularity of the council chairman.

Many described the endorsement as a well deserved reward for outstanding performance and responsive leadership, expressing optimism that a second term would consolidate the developmental gains already recorded under his administration and usher in even greater progress for the people of Akinyele Local Government.