The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Odigbo Local Government Area has formally endorsed former federal lawmaker, Hon. Mayowa Akinfolarin, as its preferred candidate ahead of the forthcoming Senate bye-election in Ondo South Senatorial District.
The endorsement was announced during a well-attended stakeholders’ meeting held at the party’s secretariat in Odigbo, where party leaders, ward executives, youth representatives, and women groups unanimously declared their support.
Speaking at the event, the APC Chairman of Odigbo LGA said the decision reflects the collective confidence of members in Akinfolarin’s political experience and his track record of effective representation. He noted that the party is committed to presenting a strong, unifying candidate capable of securing victory in the bye-election.
Party elders and representatives from all wards within the LGA also affirmed their readiness to work toward a landslide victory, describing Akinfolarin as a grassroots politician with the capacity to deliver quality representation at the Senate.
In his response, Hon. Akinfolarin expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support, pledging to uphold the trust placed in him. He assured party members of inclusive leadership and renewed development drive for communities within Ondo South if elected.
The endorsement marks a significant boost for Akinfolarin as political activities heighten ahead of the bye-election.
