The congress of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State will finally on Saturday, 30th October after the exercise has been postponed twice.

This was the outcome of an about 3-hour stakeholders’ meeting held on Friday, at the Oke-Ado secretariat of the party where the aggrieved ones agreed to allow peace to reign.

Members of the party from the 33 local government areas will file out at Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Oke-Ado, Ibadan formerly Liberty Stadium to elect the new leadership that will succeed the Chief Akin Oke-led administration. 

Four aspirants from Oke-Ogun Zone 1 are contesting for the position of chairman.

They are Alhaji Abu Gbadamosi from Kajola Local Government, Mr. Dele Akinleye, Itesiwaju Local Government, Engineer Abolade Yekeen from Iseyin Local Government and former Commissioner in Oyo State, Mr. Isaac Omodewu from Itesiwaju Local Government.

While speaking with journalists after the meeting, the Chairman of the congress, Mallam Lawal Gambo said all the members have concluded to ensure a hitch-free exercise.

Mallam Gambo also explained that he has submitted the ward and local government delegates’ list to be used for the congress to the outgoing chairman of the party, Chief Oke in the presence of all stakeholders.

Ridwan Fasasi

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