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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., has congratulated the former Senate Leader, Agbaakin Olubadan of Ibadanland and Oyo State Coordinator of the APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Distinguished Senator Teslim Folarin, on the occasion of his 63rd birthday. ‎ ‎Agbaje described Senator Folarin as a respected political leader whose years of service and contributions to the growth of democracy in Oyo State and Nigeria have earned him a place of recognition in the nation's political landscape. ‎ ‎“I warmly celebrate my dear Egbon, Distinguished Senator Teslim Folarin, on his 63rd birthday. I have great respect for his political journey, his accomplishments and the contributions he has made to Oyo State and Nigeria. Beyond our political engagements, I value the personal relationship we share and the mutual respect that has continued to define it." ‎ ‎ "l pray that Almighty Allah grants him sound health, renewed stren...

 ‎A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., has paid tribute to the late Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, revered elder statesman and national leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, who passed away at the age of 100. ‎ ‎Agbaje described Pa Fasoranti as a respected patriarch whose life was defined by wisdom, integrity and selfless service, noting that his commitment to the development of Yorubaland and Nigeria made him a significant figure in the nation’s socio-political history. ‎ ‎He noted that the late elder statesman’s long years of service and dedication to the Yoruba people represented a legacy that would continue to inspire future generations, particularly in the areas of principled leadership, public service and the pursuit of justice and good governance. ‎ ‎Agbaje also extended his condolences to the Fasoranti family, the people of Akure, the Afenifere family...

‎The ADEHUN Campaign Team has, in a signed statement, urged leaders, supporters of Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., and the entire members of the Adehun Family to remain calm and steadfast, while reaffirming their commitment to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second-term electoral victory in Oyo State, come 2027. The statement reads: ‎ BE CALM AND STEADFAST- Agbaje. We urge Leaders, supporters of Akeem Agbaje Esq and members of Adehun family to remain calm and steadfast. We are members of APC and committed to ensuring the second term of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, come 2027. We will hold an urgent meeting on the Oyo State Apc Gubernatorial process shortly to brief everyone on current developments and way forward. Thank you. Signed Akeem Agbaje Campaign Team

‎A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., has congratulated the Prelate Emeritus of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence Dr. Sunday Ola Makinde, on his 83rd birthday, describing him as a man of unwavering faith whose ministry has been devoted to Christian values and service to humanity. ‎ ‎Agbaje, in a congratulatory message, paid tribute to the cleric’s years of service to the church and society, noting that his ministry has been characterised by a commitment to love, selflessness and social justice, values deeply rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ. ‎ ‎He said Dr. Makinde’s life and ministry offered a reminder of the importance of faith, compassion and service, particularly in a society where moral guidance and concern for others remain important. ‎ ‎“On the occasion of his 83rd birthday, I warmly felicitate with His Eminence, Dr. Sunday Ola Makinde, a respected father in the faith...

‎A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., has celebrated teachers across Oyo State and Nigeria for their contributions to education and nation-building on the occasion of the 2026 Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) Day. ‎ ‎Agbaje, in a message commemorating the occasion, described teachers as men and women who shape minds, build character and help prepare younger generations for the future, noting that their work extends beyond the classroom. ‎ ‎“Our teachers play an important role in shaping the minds and character of our children and preparing them for the future. Today, we celebrate the men and women who continue to give their time, knowledge and energy to this important responsibility.” ‎ ‎The APC chieftain called for sustained attention to the welfare of teachers and improvement of learning facilities across schools, noting that better conditions would enable teachers to discharge their resp...

 ‎A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nigerians on the occasion of the country’s 66th Independence anniversary. ‎ ‎Agbaje, in a goodwill message, described the anniversary as an opportunity to reflect on Nigeria’s journey as a nation and reaffirm commitment to the country’s unity, development and prosperity. He also expressed support for the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda, saying the administration’s reforms were aimed at addressing longstanding structural challenges in the economy. ‎ ‎According to him, Nigeria is gradually moving towards a stronger and more prosperous future despite the economic to difficulties currently being experienced by citizens. He acknowledged that the reforms had brought significant short-term pressures on households and businesses, but said there were signs of improving macroeconomic stability. ‎ ‎“The chall...

 ‎A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., has extended warm felicitations to Alhaji Raji Hammed, SAN, the Bobaselu of Ipapo Land in Oke-Ogun, on the occasion of his birthday. ‎ ‎Agbaje described Alhaji Hammed as a respected son of Oke-Ogun whose philanthropy, selfless efforts and commitment to supporting people around him had made a positive difference in the lives of many. ‎ ‎In a congratulatory message, Agbaje acknowledged the Senior Advocate’s contributions to his community and the wider society, noting that his willingness to support people and contribute to community development reflected a strong sense of responsibility. ‎ ‎“On behalf of my associates, I warmly felicitate with Alhaji Raji Hammed, SAN, the Bobaselu of Ipapo Land, on his birthday. His philanthropy and selfless efforts, particularly his commitment to supporting people and contributing to the development of his communit...

 ‎A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., has extended warm felicitations to APC chieftain and former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on the occasion of his birthday. ‎ ‎In his congratulatory message, Agbaje acknowledged Adelabu’s experience in public service and his contributions to the affairs of the party and the state, wishing him continued good health, peace and fulfilment. ‎ ‎“On behalf of my family and the progressive family in Oyo State, I warmly felicitate with Chief Adebayo Adelabu on his birthday. I celebrate him as a brother and colleague, and I appreciate the years of service and experience he has brought to public life. I wish him good health, peace and greater fulfilment in the years ahead." ‎ ‎“May Almighty God continue to guide and preserve Chief Adelabu, bless him with good health and grant him many more fruitful years. May the years ahead bring him peace, ful...

 ‎A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., has extended warm felicitations to a former Chairman of the APC in Oyo State, Alhaji Olayide Abas, on the occasion of his birthday. ‎ ‎Agbaje, in a congratulatory message, described Alhaji Abas as an elder statesman and leader of repute whose years of service to the party and commitment to its growth had earned him the respect of party members across Oyo State. ‎ ‎He noted that Alhaji Abas’s leadership had been characterised by dedication, humility and a deep sense of responsibility, describing these qualities as enduring examples for those who continue to participate in the development of the party. ‎ ‎“On behalf of my family and the progressive family in Oyo State, I warmly felicitate with our father and respected leader, Alhaji Olayide Abas, on his birthday. Baba is a committed party man whose years of service, humility and dedication have cont...

 ‎A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., has extended warm felicitations to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, on the occasion of his 82nd birthday and first anniversary on the throne. ‎ ‎Agbaje described the monarch as an accomplished statesman, revered traditional ruler and an enduring symbol of wisdom, experience and leadership, noting that his transition from public service to the traditional institution had added another dimension to his years of service to Ibadanland and Oyo State. ‎ ‎In a congratulatory message, Akeem Agbaje said Oba Ladoja’s life and public service had been marked by commitment to the development of Ibadanland and the wider Oyo State, adding that his wealth of experience remained valuable to the people he now leads from the traditional institution. ‎ ‎“On behalf of my family and the progressive family in Oyo State, I warm...

 ‎Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, has congratulated the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on the occasion of her 66th birthday. ‎ ‎In a congratulatory message, Agbaje described Sen. Tinubu as a woman whose contributions to national development and democratic governance have remained significant, particularly through her advocacy for women, children, young people and vulnerable members of society. ‎ ‎The APC chieftain commended the First Lady’s Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), noting its interventions in education, healthcare, social welfare, women and youth empowerment, as well as support for vulnerable Nigerians. He said the initiative had provided a platform for targeted interventions aimed at improving the lives of citizens across different segments of society. ‎ ‎“On behalf of my family and the progressive family in Oyo State, I warmly congratulate our mother, the F...

 ‎Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 governorship aspirant, has congratulated Nigeria’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to Austria and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Dr Mrs Florence Ajimobi, on her appointment as Nigeria’s Governor on the IAEA Board of Governors for the 2026 to 2028 term. ‎ ‎Akeem Agbaje, in a congratulatory message, described the appointment as a well deserved recognition of Ambassador Ajimobi’s experience, dedication and commitment to national service, noting that her new responsibility further places Nigeria in a strategic position within the global nuclear governance framework. ‎ ‎“I am particularly delighted by this well deserved appointment of our dear Ambassador, Dr Mrs Florence Ajimobi. This is not only a proud moment for her and the Ajimobi family, but also a moment of pride for all of us who know her dedication to service, her sense of responsibility and he...

 The Oyo State APC Central Progressives Conference, comprising party leaders, stakeholders and committed progressives from across the state, held an interactive session in Ibadan on Thursday, September 17, 2026, to deliberate on the state of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and the direction of the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Following extensive discussions and careful assessment of recent developments within the party, the conference expressed concern over what it described as the diminishing influence of genuine progressives in the decision making process of the Oyo State APC and resolved to make the following observations and calls for the attention of party leaders, members and stakeholders: ‎BEING THE COMMUNIQUE ISSUED BY THE OYO STATE OYO STATE APC CENTRAL PROGRESSIVES CONFERENCE HELD IN IBADAN, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 17,2026. ‎ ‎As we approach the 2027 general elections in the state, and having observed and assessed the state of our party and the d...

‎Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, has felicitated with the Basorun of Ibadanland and respected industrialist, Basorun Kola Daisi, on the occasion of his 94th birthday. ‎ ‎In his congratulatory message, Agbaje described the nonagenarian as an accomplished industrialist and businessman whose contributions to the growth of the private sector and the wider economy have extended beyond Oyo State. ‎ ‎Agbaje also acknowledged Basorun Daisi's contributions to the development of Ibadan and Oyo State, noting that his long years of enterprise, service, and commitment to the community have made his journey worthy of reflection as he marks another milestone. ‎ ‎“I heartily felicitate with our father, Basorun Kola Daisi, on the occasion of his 94th birthday. Baba’s life is an inspiration and a reminder of what dedication, hard work, and commitment can achieve over the years. His contributions to...

 ‎Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, has felicitated with Hon. Ogundiwin Omowumi Jonathan, former Caretaker Chairman of Ibadan North East Local Government and Legislative Officer to the late former Oyo State Governor, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, on the occasion of his birthday. ‎ ‎Agbaje noted that the celebrant has, over the years, demonstrated loyalty, reliability, and dedication to the progressive ideals of the APC, describing him as an associate who can be counted on in the course of political and community engagements. ‎ ‎“Hon. Ogundiwin Jonathan is a committed leader and grassroots mobiliser whose dedication to his people and the progressive family is worthy of recognition. His years of service, including his time as Caretaker Chairman of Ibadan North East Local Government and as Legislative Officer to our late Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, have given him valuable experience in pu...

 ‎Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, has expressed his condolences over the passing of Prof. Isiaka Kolawole, former Deputy Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), who died on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at a hospital in Abuja. ‎ ‎Agbaje described the late professor as an accomplished administrator and public servant whose years of service reflected a commitment to public administration and the development of the education sector. ‎ ‎“Prof. Isiaka Kolawole was an administrator and public servant who contributed his experience to the service of our nation. His passing is a loss to his family, colleagues, and all those who knew and worked with him. I extend my sincere condolences to his family and pray that they find comfort at this difficult time.”  ‎ ‎“May Allah forgive his shortcomings, accept his deeds as Ibadah, grant him Al-Jannatul Firdaus, an...

 ‎Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, has commiserated with the Oyo State Government, the people of the state, and the family, friends, and associates of former Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Abdul Waheed Akintola Olajide,  over his passing. ‎ ‎Agbaje described the death of the former SSG as a loss to Oyo State, noting that Alhaji Olajide was a public servant who contributed to the administration and development of the state during his years of service. ‎ ‎“On behalf of my family and associates, I extend my sincere condolences to the Oyo State Government, the people of our dear state, and particularly the family and associates of Alhaji Akin Olajide. His passing is a loss to all who knew him and to the state he served. May we find comfort in the memories of his years of service and the impact of his life.”  ‎ ‎The APC chieftain prayed that Almighty Allah would for...

Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, has congratulated Kazeem Gbadamosi, SAN, and Prof. Taofiq Yekeen on their assumption of leadership as Chairman and Secretary respectively of the Oyo State Muslim Community. ‎ ‎Agbaje described the development as a new chapter for the Muslim community in Oyo State, congratulating the two distinguished sons of Ibadanland and other members of the leadership who were sworn in alongside them. ‎ ‎“Congratulations to the two learned sons of Ibadanland, Kazeem Gbadamosi, SAN, and Prof.Taofiq Yekeen, on your assumption of these responsibilities, as well as all others sworn in today. I pray that Almighty Allah grants you wisdom, strength, and the understanding required to serve the Muslim community effectively.”  ‎ ‎He expressed confidence that the new leadership would build on the existing efforts of the Muslim community and promote greater unity, cooperatio...

 ‎Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, has extended his felicitations to adherents of African Traditional Religion across Oyo State, Nigeria, and beyond on the occasion of the Ìṣẹ̀ṣe festival. ‎ ‎In his message, Agbaje wished celebrants a successful and spiritually enriching festival, noting that Ìṣẹ̀ṣe provides an opportunity for people to appreciate and reconnect with the traditions, values, and cultural heritage passed down through generations. ‎ ‎He described Ìṣẹ̀ṣe as a living expression of Yoruba traditions and spirituality, noting its place within Nigeria's diverse cultural and religious landscape. ‎ ‎“Ìṣẹ̀ṣe remains an important expression of our heritage and identity. As we celebrate, we should also appreciate the values, traditions, and history that have shaped our communities over generations. I wish all adherents a peaceful, meaningful, and spiritually enriching celebration...

 ‎A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and frontline 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, Esq., has congratulated former Senate Deputy Chief Whip and APC chieftain, Senator Hosea Agboola, popularly known as “Alleluyah,” on the occasion of his birthday. ‎ ‎Agbaje, described Sen. Agboola as an accomplished politician, grassroots mobiliser and committed party man whose contributions to the development of Oyo State and the growth of the APC have remained significant. ‎ ‎He commended the former senator for his years of public service and his enduring commitment to the political development of the state, noting that Agboola’s political journey reflects resilience, experience and a deep understanding of grassroots politics. ‎ ‎“Sen. Hosea Agboola is a distinguished politician whose contributions in Oyo State political space is commendable. His experience, political sagacity and commitment to grassroots engagement have earned him respect across poli...