A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State ,Captain Sunday Adebomi(retd) has congratulated governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji (BAO) for clinging the party’s governorship ticket for the June 2026 poll.
Adebomi,a former governorship aspirant of the party ,in a statement made available to newsmen on Ise-Ekiti said the peaceful manner by which Oyebanji emerged as the party’s sole candidate clearly shows his popularity and acceptability by Ekiti people .
The APC chieftain said with his reemergence as the party’s candidate,the task of winning the 2026 Governorship poll had been made easy for the party .
He therefore thanked the APC stakeholders , particularly the party executive members, former governors and national and state Assemblies members for standing by the Governor.
Captain Adebomi equally used the occasion to appeal to the governor’s former co-contestants to accept the verdict of the party in good faith and join hands with the governor in moving the state forward , through continuity .
He particularly appealed to Engineer Kayode Ojo to accept the olive branch extended to him by the governor in the best interest of the party and overall interest of the state.
” Let me use this opportunity to congratulate our amiable and charismatic governor , Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji (BAO) for retaining the party’s governorship ticket for the 2026 poll.His style of governance is unique ,no wonder,the governor emerged through the most peaceful manner, in the history of primaries elections in Ekiti .
“For me ,everybody is a winner in this contest , this is a clear testament to the governor’s wider acceptability and popularity. I must also commend our party leaders and members for making this possible . The process of consolidating on continuity had begone. ” adebomi said .