OSUN LAWMAKER DONATES 10 BUSES, 150 MOTORCYCLES FOR ADELEKE’S RE-ELECTION CAMPAIGN
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By: Balogun Ibrahim
The lawmaker representing Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore/Ejigbo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mr. Bamidele Salam, has donated 10 buses and 150 motorcycles to support the re-election campaign of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke.
This was disclosed in a statement personally signed by Salam and made available in Osogbo on Wednesday.
According to the federal lawmaker, the vehicles were provided as logistical support for campaign coordinators working across the Ede Federal Constituency to help mobilise widespread support for Adeleke ahead of the August 15 governorship election.
Speaking during the official launch of the Accord Party campaign in Ede, Osun State, Salam, who also serves as Chairman of the Media and Publicity Committee of the Imole Campaign Council, said the buses and motorcycles would be distributed among coordinators from the 42 wards within the constituency.
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He explained that the donation was aimed at improving campaign movement, boosting grassroots mobilisation, and strengthening door-to-door voter engagement.
Salam noted that the beneficiaries, who are ward-level campaign coordinators, are expected to use the vehicles responsibly while carrying out local campaign activities.
He also expressed optimism that Governor Adeleke would emerge victorious in the election.
In her remarks, Governor Adeleke’s elder sister, Mrs. Modupeola Adeleke-Sanni, praised the initiative and urged beneficiaries to make proper use of the vehicles while observing safety measures throughout the campaign period.
Also speaking, the Director-General of the Imole Campaign Council and Senate Minority Leader, Senator Lere Oyewumi, described the donation as a reflection of Salam’s dedication to grassroots politics and party development.
Oyewumi stressed that public office should be used to create meaningful impact through representation and empowerment.
Similarly, the Chairman of the Imole Campaign Council, Prof. Wale Oladipupo, who inaugurated the Ede Federal Constituency campaign committee, encouraged members to intensify efforts toward securing victory for Adeleke at the polls.
The campaign council is chaired by Elder Sunday Atidade Akande, alongside local government chairmen and other party stakeholders.
Campaign activities for the Osun State governorship election officially began on March 11, with political parties intensifying efforts to win voter support ahead of the poll.
While Adeleke is seeking re-election on the platform of the Accord Party, the All Progressives Congress has fielded Bola Oyebamiji, and the African Democratic Congress is presenting Najeem Salaam as its candidate. Eleven other political parties are also participating in the election.
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