OWONIFAARI Emerges as Consensus Candidate, Appreciates Ibadan South East Stakeholders

Hon. Saheed Abimbola Oladimeji, popularly known as Owonifaari, has emerged as the consensus candidate for Ibadan South East Local Government, following an engagement with political leaders, stakeholders and other notable personalities in the constituency.

Following his emergence, Owonifaari expressed his heartfelt appreciation and gratitude to the stakeholders and the good people of Ibadan South East for their support, confidence and goodwill.

He thanked the political leaders, community stakeholders and residents who contributed to the process, describing their support as a reflection of unity, trust and a shared commitment to the progress of Ibadan South East.

Owonifaari particularly appreciated those who took the time to participate in the engagement, acknowledging their contributions, encouragement and confidence in his ability to represent the interests of the people.

He also extended his sincere appreciation to the good people of Ibadan South East Local Government, assuring them that their support would not be taken for granted.

The engagement provided an opportunity for political actors and stakeholders to interact, deliberate and strengthen their commitment to unity, cooperation and effective representation.

The development comes as political activities and consultations continue to gather momentum ahead of the December 2026 Local Government Election.

Among the prominent personalities associated with the engagement were:

1. Hon. Abass Adigun
2. ⁠Hon. Dare Adeleke
3. Prof. Dahud Sangodoyin
4. Hon. Ademola Ige
5. Hon. Tope Supreme
6. Hon. Alawode Emmanuel
7. Hon. Adedoja Ekolo
8. Baba Ajibade
9. Hon. Yinka Omikunle
10. Hon. Mondiu Alabamusa
11. Hon. Kunmi Adesina
12. Hon. Dele Ojo

In his message of appreciation, Owonifaari reaffirmed his gratitude to all the stakeholders and residents who have shown him support and goodwill, stressing that the confidence reposed in him comes with a responsibility to continue working towards a united, peaceful and progressive Ibadan South East.