Offa Leaders Mobilise For Kwara Deputy Gov’ship Candidate, Adato

Prominent leaders, elder statesmen and captains of industry from the Offa community in Kwara State have expressed their support for Hon. Seun Ogunniyi Adato’s candidature as the All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections.

The stakeholders gave their endorsement on the sidelines of the public presentation of “The Unexplained Wealth Trilogy”, authored by a constitutional lawyer, Dr Wahab Shittu (SAN), held at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The event brought together high-net-worth professionals and community leaders from Offa who resolved to close ranks and back the lawmaker to ensure cohesive representation and sustainable socio-economic growth for Kwara South and the state at large.

Among the Offa leaders who rallied behind Ogunniyi at the Lagos event are Dr A.W.A. Ibraheem, Alhaji Tajudeen Owoyemi, the Asiwaju of Offa,  Rafiu Adeyanju, Barr.  Lawal Rabana (SAN), Alhaji Bola Oyebode, Dr Waheed Olagunju, Dr Layi Bello, Dr Remi Oni, Dr Wahab Shittu (SAN) and Alhaji Azeez Bukoye.

Responding, Ogunniyi, who currently represents Ojomu/Balogun Constituency in the Kwara State House of Assembly, expressed gratitude for the confidence reposed in him and the joint ticket.

“I am profoundly honoured and humbled to receive the collective endorsement of our leaders gathered here at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos,” Ogunniyi said.

“These leaders have each served as pillars of mentorship to me in one way or another, remaining beacons of leadership, integrity, and selfless service to our community, state, and nation.

“This expression of trust reinforces our dedication to service under the APC banner, and we remain firmly committed to moving Kwara State forward through progressive governance and genuine stakeholder engagement, “ Ogunniyi added.

LEADERSHIP reports that the endorsement represents a significant boost for the APC in Kwara South, consolidating community support behind the party’s joint ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections.