LG Election 2025: Owonifari Declares for Ibadan South East LG Chair

LG Election 2025: Owonifari Declares for Ibadan South East LG Chair

In a significant development, Honourable Saheed Oladimeji Owonifari has officially declared his intention to run for the race of chairmanship position in Ibadan South East Local Government Election. The announcement was made at Ward 3, Oranyan, where Owonifari declared his intention to run for the top seat.


A seasoned politician and dedicated party member, Owonifari has consistently demonstrated his commitment to the growth and development of Ibadan South East. His track record of service and contributions to the party have earned him widespread respect and admiration.

Party leaders and members are rallying behind Owonifari, praising his vision, integrity, and dedication to public service. His candidacy is seen as a testament to the party's commitment to promoting capable and committed leaders.

Alhaji Akintola Ojo, former leader of the legislative house in Ibadan South East Local Government, has praised Honourable Saheed Oladimeji Owonifari's contributions to the community. Ojo highlighted Owonifari's notable efforts in developing his ward and the local government, commending his good work in the area.

Speaking about Owonifari's declaration to run for chairman, Ojo expressed confidence in his ability to lead the local government, citing his dedication and commitment to public service. The party ward chairman echoed Ojo's sentiments, praising Owonifari's dedication to the party and community, and expressing support for his chairmanship bid.


Owonifari's declaration has generated excitement among party loyalists, who expect him to bring innovative ideas and solutions to the table. His leadership is expected to further strengthen party structures and mobilize support for the party's agenda.

At the declaration event, ward women and youth leaders commended Honourable Saheed Oladimeji Owonifari's contributions to the party's growth in Ward 3, expressing their support for his chairmanship bid. They prayed for his success, wishing him victory in the upcoming election.

A strong showing of support marked Honourable Saheed Owonifari's declaration to run for Chairman of Ibadan South East Local Government, with prominent PDP members from across Oyo State in attendance.

Joining Owonifari were notable figures such as Honourable Shete, Special Adviser to Governor on Infrastructure; Hon Azeez Babalola, Councilor representing Oluyole Local Government; Hon. Olumide Ojo; Hon. Adebayo Babatunde; Temitayo Kudaisi; Seun Ibitoye; and Hon. Fatoki, demonstrating broad party backing for his candidacy.