Hausa Community in Ekiti Congratulates Gov. Oyebanji on APC Consensus Candidacy, Vows Full Support for 2026 Re-election.

Hausa Community in Ekiti Congratulates Gov. Oyebanji on APC Consensus Candidacy, Vows Full Support for 2026 Re-election.

The Hausa Community in Ekiti State, under the leadership of its Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Liman, has heartily congratulated His Excellency, Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, on his emergence as the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the forthcoming 2026 Gubernatorial Election in Ekiti State.

The consensus affirmation, which took place recently, is viewed by the Hausa community as a resounding testament to Governor Oyebanji's extraordinary performance and exemplary leadership over the past three years in office.

The Chairman, Alhaji Liman, specifically highlighted the remarkable strides made by the Oyebanji administration across key sectors, stating, "Governor Oyebanji's tenure has ushered in an era of unprecedented development." This success is evident in: Infrastructure, with commendable progress in road construction and urban renewal; Education, through significant investment in improving standards and facilities; Agriculture, with concrete steps taken to empower farmers and boost food security; and Human Empowerment, with life-changing initiatives aimed at uplifting the socio-economic status of Ekiti indigenes and residents.

More importantly, the Hausa community particularly lauded the Governor's unwavering commitment to maintaining peace and fostering unity among all ethnic groups domicile in Ekiti State, of which the Hausa community is a proud and active member. "His Excellency has proven to be a Governor for all, ensuring that every resident, regardless of their ethnic background, feels secure, valued, and included in the developmental agenda of the state," Alhaji Liman remarked.

The community also expressed profound gratitude to Governor Oyebanji for the appointment of Husseni Bawa as his Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Hausa Matters. "The selection of Husseni Bawa is a clear demonstration of Governor Oyebanji's inclusive politics. Mr. Bawa has been a wonderful representative, proving himself as a good ambassador of the Hausa community and, equally, a diligent representative of the Government," the Chairman asserted.

In conclusion, the Chairman emphatically reinstated the Hausa community's unflinching support for the current administration. "We assure His Excellency, Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, that the entire Hausa community in Ekiti State will actively mobilize our members across all 16 local government areas to unanimously support his re-election bid in 2026. This is to ensure that the good work and the foundation of peace and progress he has so brilliantly started are sustained for the prosperity of all," Alhaji Liman concluded.