There was a strong sense of unity and optimism in Ward 3 of Oluyole Local Government as the councillor representing the ward and Leader of the Oluyole Legislative Arm, Hon. Azeez Taofeek Morenikeji, formally declared his intention to seek another term in office.
Speaking before party leaders, members, and supporters, Hon. Azeez said his decision to run again was driven by his desire to consolidate on the progress recorded during his current tenure. He pledged to attract more developmental projects to the ward, expand empowerment opportunities for youths and women, improve community welfare, and continue providing accessible and people-focused representation.
His declaration received a warm reception from stakeholders across the ward. Party elders, community leaders, women, and youth representatives expressed support for his ambition, describing him as a grassroots politician who has remained accessible to the people and responsive to their needs.
The Ward Chairman, Hon. Moses Ojo, commended the councillor for his leadership both as the representative of Ward 3 and as Leader of the Oluyole Legislative Arm. He said Hon. Azeez had demonstrated commitment to the growth of the ward and assured him of the party's support as preparations begin for the primary election and the forthcoming local government polls.
In his remarks, respected party leader Baba Alado called on party members to remain united throughout the electoral process. While endorsing Hon. Azeez's re-election bid, he urged all aspirants and their supporters to embrace peace and work together, stressing that the party's collective success should remain the priority regardless of who eventually secures the ticket.
One of the defining moments of the gathering was the unanimous vote of confidence passed on Hon. Azeez by party members and constituents. The endorsement reflected what supporters described as their appreciation of his performance in office and their confidence in his ability to deliver more development if given another mandate.
The meeting ended on a note of unity as Christian and Muslim clerics offered prayers for peace, wisdom, and a successful electoral process, with attendees expressing hope for a peaceful and credible election season.
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