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Oyo 2027: I Can Feel the Pulse of the People — A Grassroots Awakening for a New Era in Oyo State, Says Dr. Adewale Kolapo Kareem (AKK). True leadership is not conceived in the comfort of boardrooms or the silence of executive offices, rather, it is born in the dust of our marketplaces, the shared hopes of our ward meetings, and the heartbeat of the grassroots. Over the last months, my journey through several local governments and at ward levels of Oyo State has been more than a political tour; it has been a profound homecoming. I have been privileged to sit and engage with our party faithful and local residents, and these engagements have stripped away the abstractions of governance and replaced them with the raw and honest realities of our people’s daily lives.  What I have encountered is a state at a tipping point—a populace that is not merely waiting for change but is actively hungry for a brand of progress that is both inclusive and visionary. In every w...

Elder Matthew Adetifa, A Beacon of Excellence — Says Oyo APC Governorship Hopeful, Dr. Adewale Kolapo Kareem (AKK). I find it both a duty and a delight to celebrate a man whose life is a masterclass in leadership, cultural preservation, and selfless service. Elder Matthew Adetifa is not merely a member of the Nigerian diaspora, but also a formidable stronghold and a towering figure of influence within the Victorian community in Melbourne and across the broader Australian community. Your tenure as the former President of the Yoruba Heritage and Cultural Association of Victoria (YHCAV) remains a gold standard for institutional leadership. Through your vision, you ensured that the rich tapestry of our Yoruba heritage remained seen thousands of miles away from home, providing a cultural anchor for our people in the diaspora and advancing a sense of identity that continues to inspire generations.  Your character is defined by a warmth that is as infe...

Oyo Govt. Partners Theophilus Akinyele Family on 10-Day Road Cleanup to Mark State’s 50th Anniversary The Oyo State Government has partnered with the Akinyele family to launch a 10-day roadside clean-up and sensitization operation along the 12.5-kilometre roadway in Ibadan named in honour of the late Theophilus Adeleke Akinyele. The Commissioner for , Environment and Natural Resources, Hon. Ademola Aderinto, said the initiative commemorates the 94th posthumous birthday of the distinguished administrator and coincides with the 50th anniversary of the creation of Oyo State, underscoring its historic and civic significance. He noted that the late Akinyele served as Secretary to the Military Government and Head of Service of Oyo State from 1976 to 1979, playing a foundational role in shaping the early governance structure of the state. Flagging off the exercise, Hon. Aderinto described the collaboration as a model of responsible public-private partnersh...

Oyo 2027: AKK Team Donates ₦1 Million to Support Interest-Free Loan Scheme in Fiditi, Pledges Additional ₦4 Million. In a strong demonstration of my commitment to grassroots economic empowerment, my team presented the sum of ₦1 million to His Royal Majesty, the Onifiditi of Fiditi, to support the ongoing free interest loan initiative for traders in Fiditi and its surrounding communities. This intervention is aimed at strengthening small-scale businesses, empowering market women, artisans, and local entrepreneurs, and stimulating community-based economic growth without the burden of high-interest repayments. “Kabiyesi Is Our Father” Speaking through my team, I described Kabiyesi as a father figure whose commitment to community development deserves full support. “Kabiyesi, the Onifiditi, is our father. The development of his community and the prosperity of his people are paramount to us. Supporting this interest-free loan scheme is not just a donation;...

Distinguished Senator Hosea Ayoola Agboola Hallelujah Wishes Engr Rauf Olaniyan, A Former Deputy Governor That Always Chose The Path of Honour A Happy And Prosperous Birthday  As you celebrate another year of life, we acknowledge your dedication, service, and passion for public good. Your tenure left an indelible mark, and your legacy continues to inspire. On this special day, we wish you joy, peace, and fulfillment. May God bless you with good health, happiness, and success in all your endeavors. 🌟 You remain a role model and a source of inspiration to many. Here's to another year of blessings, laughter, and making a difference! 🎂 Happy Birthday, Sir! 🎁"

Oyo 2027: Eleruwa of Eruwa Commends APC Governorship Hopeful, Dr. Adewale Kolapo Kareem (AKK)’s Forward-Thinking Vision, Says Oyo and Nigeria Are Rich in Talent. The Eleruwa of Eruwa affirmed during my visit that our meeting reinforced his belief that Oyo State and Nigeria are blessed with many brilliant and talented individuals capable of transforming society. Kabiyesi commended me for clearly stating that I am not in this race to rebuke or fault anyone, but rather to propagate what I intend to do differently ahead of 2027. He described my approach as mature, focused, and development-driven. He also appreciated my position that instead of investigating the factors behind the failures of others, I would rather study the factors that made some people successful, noting that such an approach would save time and energy. The royal father agreed with this mindset and further advised that beyond studying success, I should also examine how to surpass existi...