Oyebanji Commends APC’s Unity at Ward Congress, Confident of Victory in 2026 Election

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By Ojo Ayodeji

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has applauded members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state for conducting themselves peacefully and harmoniously during the ward congress held on Saturday ahead of the governorship primary scheduled for Monday.

The Governor gave the commendation at his Ikogosi Ward 6, where he participated in the exercise that produced delegates for the forthcoming primary election.

Arriving at the venue around 11:50 a.m., Oyebanji said the peaceful conduct of members reflected the growing unity, maturity, and discipline that define the APC in Ekiti State.

Governor Confident of APC Victory in 2026

Governor Oyebanji expressed optimism that the APC would record a clean sweep in all 177 wards across the state during the June 2026 governorship election, saying the party’s growing popularity was rooted in his administration’s performance.

He stated that his government’s achievements in infrastructure, human capital development, and transparency have attracted new members from opposition parties who now identify with the APC.

“You can see that our members are happy and united. Delegates are being elected by consensus across wards, which shows the strong bond between leadership and membership,” Oyebanji said.

“With God on our side, by June 20 next year, APC will make history by winning all the 177 wards in Ekiti State,” he declared confidently.

Congress Committee, INEC Observe Exercise

The Chairman of the Delegates Congress Committee, Mr. Jaret Tenebe, commended the peaceful conduct of the ward congresses across the state, praising Governor Oyebanji for providing leadership that has strengthened the APC.

He assured members that the committee would ensure full compliance with the party’s guidelines and maintain fairness throughout the process.

The five delegates elected from Ikogosi Ward 6 are Dr. Leye Adeniji, Mr. Isaac Aladeselu, Mrs. Yemisi Agbesusi, Mr. Bayo Ajayi, and Mr. Ogunseesin.

The event was witnessed by representatives of the APC National Secretariat and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).