It was a great honour and privilege to pay a courtesy visit today to the Asiwaju of Akure Land, Hon. Abegunde Sunday Ifedayo (Abena), at his residence.
Asiwaju Abena is a distinguished leader and statesman — former two-term Member of the House of Representatives, former Secretary to the Ondo State Government, and currently the Executive Director, Corporate Affairs, NDDC. A father, mentor, and leader of leaders with deep institutional memory and uncommon love for Akure and its people.
I am deeply grateful for the warm reception, invaluable counsel, and words of guidance he graciously extended to me. His wisdom, experience, and commitment to the progress of Akure Kingdom continue to inspire a new generation of leadership.
May the Almighty God continue to bless, strengthen, and preserve him for the continued good of Akure Land and our people.
Ayodeji D.F. Oluleye
Ògo Àkúré
Ògo Àkúré Pays Courtesy and Christmas Visit to Akure South APC Leadership
…As Consultations Continue Across Akure North and South Federal Constituency
Ayodeji DF Oluleye, popularly known as Ògo Àkúré and a leading aspirant for the Federal House of Representatives seat for Akure North and Akure South Federal Constituency, has paid a courtesy and Christmas visit to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akure South Local Government Area, as part of his ongoing consultations and engagements with party stakeholders across the constituency.
The visit, which took place in Akure, brought together the Akure South APC Local Government Executive Committee and all eleven (11) Ward Chairmen of the party. Ayodeji Oluleye was warmly received by the party leadership, led by the APC Chairman in Akure South, Chief Fesobi, alongside other executives and key stakeholders.
Speaking during the visit, Oluleye expressed his profound appreciation to the Chairman, local government executives, and ward leaders for the warm reception and spirit of unity displayed. He described the engagement as reassuring and encouraging, noting that strong party cohesion and mutual respect remain vital to sustaining progressive governance and development in Akure and Ondo State.
“I am grateful for the warmth, openness, and brotherly reception from our leaders in Akure South. This visit is about consultation, appreciation, and strengthening our collective resolve as a party. Together, we must continue to build unity, trust, and progress,” Oluleye stated.
He also used the opportunity to formally solicit the prayers, guidance, and support of the Akure South APC Local Government Executive members, ward leaders, and stakeholders, emphasizing his respect for party structures and his commitment to working within the progressive family for the collective good of Akure Kingdom.
Oluleye further emphasized that his ongoing engagements across Akure North and Akure South are driven by inclusiveness, consultation, and a shared commitment to the overall development of Akure Kingdom and the wellbeing of its people.
In their response, the Akure South APC leadership welcomed the visit and commended Oluleye for his humility, grassroots outreach, and consistent engagement with party stakeholders. They encouraged continued dialogue, cooperation, and unity within the APC family.
The visit concluded with goodwill messages, prayers, and Christmas greetings, reinforcing a shared commitment to peace, unity, and progressive ideals within the APC in Akure South.
