Adeleke To Inaugurate Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council Thursday In Osun
By Sunday Etuka
Political leaders from the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Accord Party and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will converge on the Oasis Event Centre in Osogbo tomorrow, Thursday, October 22, 2026, for the inauguration of the Osun State chapter of the Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council.
The event, scheduled for 12 noon, will be coordinated by Governor Ademola Adeleke, who serves as the Osun State Coordinator of the council.
He announced the arrangements in a statement issued on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, and made available to journalists by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed.
According to the statement, the state council is made up of a bipartisan list of political leaders and office holders drawn from the three parties.
The APC contingent is led by party elders and former lawmakers, including Chief Bisi Akande, Senators Iyiola Omisore, Ajibola Basiru, Jide Omoworare and Sola Adeyeye, and former Governor Gboyega Oyetola.
Others on the list are Hon. Yinka Ajayi, Otunba Titilayo Ponnle, Alhaji Bola Oyebamiji, Engr. Akintunde Adegboye, Engr. Mumini Olabanji and Rt. Hon. Foluke Etteh.
Also named are members of the APC State Executive Committee, among them Hon. Taju Lawal, Hon. Kamoru Alao and Hon. Femi Kujembola, as well as the party’s National Assembly candidates, including Sen. Adenigba Fadahunsi, Bar. Kunle Adegoke and Hon. Wole Oke.
The party’s candidates for the State House of Assembly, 26 in all, are on the list. So are former members of the National Assembly and former members of the State House of Assembly, as well as the party’s local government chairpersons from across the state’s 30 local governments and the Area Council.
The Accord and PDP side features Prof. Wale Oladipo, Prince Kola Adewusi, Erelu Olusola Obada, Dr. Olu Alabi, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye and Alhaja Atinuke Oyawoye. Prof. Ademola Adeleke and Hon. Adenike Folasade Adeleke also appears on the list, alongside numerous party executives, former lawmakers and former local government chairpersons.
The party’s National Assembly members and candidates, including Sen. Lere Oyewumi and Hon. Bamidele Salam, are also included. So are Accord’s House of Assembly members and candidates, led by Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun and Rt. Hon. Akinyoode Oyewusi, plus its local government chairpersons.
A separate category of critical stakeholders was also named. It includes traditional rulers such as Sooko Adeleke Adewoyin and Sooko Laekun Ogunwusi, academics including Prof. Isaac Adewole, Prof. Alaba Adediwura and Prof. Olu Aina, and professionals, community leaders and former lawmakers from across the state.
