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14 Apr

Otunba Akingboye Promises New Dawn for Irele, Bitumen Exploration on Gubernatorial Aspiration Tour

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As part of his local government area tour ahead of the PDP gubernatorial primaries, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA) brought his campaign train to Ode Irele in Irele Local Government Area yesterday, promising a new dawn for the region and the exploration of its vast bitumen reserves. The meeting, held at the party's LGA house, saw a large turnout of prominent party leaders and stakeholders. Akingboye expressed dismay at the prolonged darkness across Ikale land and Ondo South, blaming the insensitive APC government for the plight of the people. "Irele is a blessed land sitting on multi-billion dollar human and natural…

14 Apr

OBA Rallies Ondo Women’s Support in Okitipupa

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Frontline PDP gubernatorial aspirant and prominent politician Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA) took his campaign to consolidate women's backing to Okitipupa today, meeting with influential women leaders and stakeholders from across Ondo South. The well-attended gathering at Okitipupa had key figures like former state women leader Chief Mrs. Esther Ebiwonjumi and other strategic women mobilizers in attendance. Cross section of Ondo South Female Delegates at a meeting with Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA) Observers say OBA is working hard to build a strong coalition of women's support ahead of the PDP primaries. "The women are the real decision makers in our society,"…

13 Apr

OBA Takes LGA Campaign Tour To Okitipupa

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OBA, a PDP frontrunner in the gubernatorial race, took his campaign trail to Okitipupa Local Government Area amidst palpable excitement. The charismatic leader, who has been contesting for an impressive 21 years, rallied his supporters with a vision of hope and prosperity. Addressing the attendees, OBA's voice resonated with determination. "God has given me the strength to run for this forthcoming election once again," he declared. "The suffering of our great state is immense, but I am ready to take us to new heights." He shared glimpses of his ambitious plans, including the much-anticipated Weafrican project, leaving the crowd captivated.…

13 Apr

Ilaje PDP Gives OBA Warm Reception as LGA Tour Intensifies

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Leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ilaje Local Government Area have assured the party's leading governorship aspirant, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA), of a soft landing in the April 25 primary election. The party stalwarts, who gave OBA a warm reception at their LGA secretariat in Igbokoda during his ongoing tour of the LGA, acknowledged his consistency and immense contributions to the revival of the PDP. They affirmed that they were well aware of OBA's passion, seriousness and preparedness for the task ahead. They, therefore, urged him to continue to forge ahead as the party is determined…

13 Apr

Akingboye Tours Ese Odo, Rallies Support Ahead of PDP Primaries

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Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA), a longstanding PDP member and gubernatorial aspirant in Ondo State, continued his local government area tour, visiting Ese Odo LGA to engage with stakeholders and delegates before the upcoming elections. At the meeting held in Igbekebo today, OBA appealed for support, positioning himself as God's chosen one to liberate the masses from poverty's shackles. With over 21 years of loyalty and commitment to the PDP, he highlighted his 41-year entrepreneurial success, assuring his ability to turn things around. Thanking the LGA for its unwavering backing, OBA reiterated his determination, contesting for the fifth time, driven by…

13 Apr

OBA Felicitates Hon. Omogbehin, Prince Akinsola on Birthdays

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In a warm display of camaraderie, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA), the leading gubernatorial aspirant of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), has extended heartfelt felicitations to two esteemed party stalwarts on the auspicious occasion of their birthdays. The celebrants, Hon. Mike Omogbehin, a former member of the House of Representatives, and Prince Eni Akinsola, the erstwhile Chief Press Secretary to a former governor of Ondo State, were lauded for their invaluable contributions to the party and the state. In a press statement released by Oyeniyi Iwakun, OBA's Strategic Communications Advisor, the aspirant extolled Hon. Omogbehin's morally upright conduct and transformational leadership.…

13 Apr

OBA Felicitates Hon. Omogbehin, Prince Akinsola on Birthdays

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In a warm display of camaraderie, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA), the leading gubernatorial aspirant of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), has extended heartfelt felicitations to two esteemed party stalwarts on the auspicious occasion of their birthdays. The celebrants, Hon. Mike Omogbehin, a former member of the House of Representatives, and Prince Eni Akinsola, the erstwhile Chief Press Secretary to a former governor of Ondo State, were lauded for their invaluable contributions to the party and the state. In a press statement released by Oyeniyi Iwakun, OBA's Strategic Communications Advisor, the aspirant extolled Hon. Omogbehin's morally upright conduct and transformational leadership.…

13 Apr

OBA’s Campaign Train Lands In Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo

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In continuation of his ongoing LGA tour, the campaign train of Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA) has landed in Ile-Oluji/Okigbo LGA. He was received by prominent PDP leaders including former distinguished senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Senator Nicholas Tofowomo; former member of the House of Assembly, Alhaji Akinbobola Akinromade; Hon. Sam Adegbite; Madam Yemi Ese; Deacon Oyewole, LGA Youth Leader, Joseph Akinbamidele and many others. While appreciating the leaders for their selfless commitment to the development of the PDP, OBA harped on the need to remain focused on winning the Alagbaka seat, even as he reiterated his readiness to take…

11 Apr

OBA Ignites Grassroots Momentum with LGA Tour

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The air is electric with anticipation as Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA), a frontrunner for the Peoples' Democratic Party's (PDP) gubernatorial ticket, embarks on an ambitious tour of local government areas, commencing today with Ondo East and West LGAs. This strategic outreach held at Ondo marks the beginning of an aggressive campaign, galvanizing support from delegates and party stakeholders ahead of the highly anticipated primaries. The meeting, graced by the presence of major party stalwarts, including former House of Representatives Member, Dr. Joseph Akinlaja, and other influential figures, resonated with a palpable sense of determination and resolve. OBA, a visionary leader…

11 Apr

OBA Meets Ondo PDP Youth Leaders, Enlists Their Support Ahead of Primaries.

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In a move that has galvanized Ondo's youth population, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA), a leading aspirant for the Peoples' Democratic Party's (PDP) gubernatorial ticket, has met with the party's youth leaders from all 18 local government areas of the state. The gathering served as a platform to articulate OBA's aspirations and underscore the pivotal role of young people in shaping the state's future. The meeting was held at Akure on Tuesday, April 9th April, 2024. OBA in his address said the "The growth and development of our youth is the very foundation upon which my administration will be built, because…