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The political landscape in Oyo State recorded another major shift as prominent grassroots politician and philanthropist, Hon. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji, popularly known as KSA, has officially declared his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Allied People’s Movement (APM). KSA, who was widely recognized as the consensus House of Representatives candidate within the PDP before his exit from the party, has continued to enjoy massive support across Ido/Ibarapa and other parts of Oyo State due to his humanitarian gestures and people-oriented leadership style. He made the declaration during a strategic meeting with party leaders, supporters, stakeholders, youth groups,…

Former Special Adviser on Security Matters to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Fatai Owoseni, has joined the Accord , days after resigning from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-led administration in the state Sources close to the former police commissioner disclosed that consultations have reached an advanced stage ahead of his formal declaration for the party and he’s expected to obtain the gubernatorial form of the party. A development that is already generating political conversations within Oyo State ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Owoseni, who was regarded as one of Governor Makinde’s strong allies, recently stepped down from his…

……Provides uniforms for needy pupils as humanitarian outreach excites communities Residents and pupils across several primary schools in Ido Local Government Area were filled with excitement as Engr. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji, popularly known as KSA, embarked on a humanitarian visit to schools within the council area, where he donated exercise books, addressed urgent needs of pupils, and promised immediate rehabilitation of affected school facilities. The visit, which covered different wards in the local government, was aimed at assessing the welfare and learning conditions of pupils in public primary schools, while also identifying pressing challenges confronting the schools. During his visit…

The political atmosphere in Oyo State is gradually taking a new shape ahead of the 2027 governorship election, as fresh movements within the inner circle of Governor Seyi Makinde continue to fuel conversations around a possible successor already gaining the confidence of critical stakeholders across the state. Though no official declaration has been made, recent developments within the state’s political structure suggest that consultations and strategic alignments may already be underway behind closed doors. Multiple sources familiar with ongoing political engagements disclosed that a prominent Ibadan-born political figure, believed to enjoy the confidence of the governor’s camp, recently held a…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) consensus candidate for Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency, Hon. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji (KSA), on Wednesday took his grassroots engagement to Ward 10 in Ido Local Government, where he was received with enthusiasm, warmth, and renewed political energy. The visit, part of his ongoing ward-to-ward consultation, went beyond routine political interaction, reflecting a deeply human moment of appreciation and reconnection. KSA, widely regarded for his people-oriented approach, stood before party executives, members, and supporters not just as a candidate, but as a familiar son of the soil. Addressing the gathering, he expressed heartfelt gratitude for their unwavering…

The consensus candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency, Hon. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji, popularly known as KSA, has continued to consolidate his grassroots support with a strategic visitation and consultation exercise across wards in Ido Local Government. In continuation of the ongoing ward-to-ward engagement, the outreach train made a significant stop at Ward 7, following an earlier successful interaction in Ward 9. The visit attracted party leaders, stakeholders, and loyal supporters, all of whom gathered to reaffirm their commitment to the PDP and its vision for sustained development. Addressing the gathering, Hon. Adedeji expressed deep…

In every political season, constituencies are faced with a defining question: Who truly represents the hopes, aspirations, and future of the people? For the good people of Ido and Ibarapa East Federal Constituency in Oyo State, that question has become increasingly important as conversations about the next phase of leadership gather momentum. Across communities in Apete, Omi-Adio, Akufo, Eruwa, Lanlate, and beyond, the desire for representation that is people-focused, visionary, and development-driven is stronger than ever. In the midst of this growing expectation, the name Engr. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji has continued to resonate among many residents who believe the constituency…

The Oyo State House of Assembly on Tuesday, April 8, 2026, formally endorsed the governorship ambition of the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, in a unanimous decision taken during plenary, with lawmakers also pledging to mobilise statewide support for his aspiration ahead of the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was initiated during “Matter Under Adjournment” by the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Muhammad Fadeyi, who represents Ona Ara State Constituency. Hon. Fadeyi, in his presentation, commended the Speaker’s leadership trajectory, describing him as a stabilising force within the legislature whose stewardship has strengthened legislative-executive harmony in Oyo State. He noted that Ogundoyin’s…

In the ever-evolving landscape of Oyo State politics, moments arise when the emergence of a leader reflects not merely personal ambition but the collective yearning of a people for purposeful representation. Such a moment appears to be unfolding with the growing political aspirations of Hon. Bimbo Adekanmbi, a figure whose steady rise within the progressive fold is beginning to command significant attention across political circles and grassroots communities alike. Across towns and wards, conversations about the future are increasingly intersecting with Adekanmbi’s name, not out of coincidence, but as a result of years of consistent engagement with the people, strategic…

Stakeholders, party faithfuls, market leaders, youth bodies, and various community-based organizations across Ido and Ibarapa East Local Government Areas have expressed overwhelming support and commendation following the emergence of Engr. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji as the consensus candidate for the Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency. The development, which has generated widespread excitement among party members and residents of the constituency, is being described by many as a step in the right direction toward strengthening unity, stability, and purposeful representation within the federal constituency. In separate reactions, prominent stakeholders in the constituency noted that the emergence of Engr. Adedeji through a consensus arrangement…