The Vice Chairman of Egbeda Local Government and Political Head/Administrator of Ajorosun Local Council Development Area, Olodo, Ibadan, Honourable Ibrahim Oladebo Simple, has described Governor Seyi Makinde as an achiever and the architect of modern Oyo State, citing what he called the administration’s developmental strides since 2019.
Hon. Simple made the remarks in an interview with Oodua News, where he commended the governor’s leadership and described his administration as one that had continued to pursue transformational development across the state.
According to him, Makinde has made significant contributions to the development of Oyo State and has continued to work towards achieving more meaningful progress.
He said the governor’s performance had distinguished his administration from previous governments, adding that his achievements reflected the state’s sobriquet, “Pace Setter.”
“Governor Makinde has surpassed his predecessors in terms of his transformational agenda in the state. He is still working hard to ensure that Oyo State achieves more meaningful development under his administration,” Simple said.
He expressed the hope that the governor’s successor, Hon. Bimbo Adekambi, would build on the achievements of the present administration and sustain the development agenda in the next political dispensation.
Hon. Simple also urged eligible voters to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and participate in the electoral process, while expressing support for Makinde’s reported presidential ambition and Adekanmbi’s governorship aspiration the platform of Allied Peoples Movement (APM).
Speaking on the forthcoming local government election in Oyo State, scheduled for December 2026, the Egbeda chairmanship aspirant appealed to residents of the council area to support his ambition.
He pledged that, if elected, he would provide effective representation, promote development and ensure that residents enjoy the dividends of democracy.
Hon.Simple called on the people of Egbeda to give him the opportunity to serve, assuring them of his commitment to addressing their needs and advancing development across the local government
