In a powerful display of political unity, grassroots solidarity, and community goodwill, Engr. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji, the Allied People’s Movement APM Candidate for Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency, on Sunday hosted a grand Eid-el-Kabir celebration that brought together party faithful, political stakeholders, community leaders, youth groups, women associations, and thousands of residents across Ido and Ibarapa East Local Government Areas of Oyo State.
The event, convened in the true spirit of Eid-el-Kabir, transcended mere festivity to become a strategic platform for fellowship, consultation, and collective reaffirmation of commitment to the progress and sustainable development of the constituency. It reflected Engr. Kolawole Adedeji’s people-centered approach to politics, one that prioritizes inclusion, accessibility, and direct engagement with constituents beyond the campaign season.
The occasion drew an impressive array of dignitaries and stakeholders whose presence underscored the growing acceptance of Engr. Kolawole Adedeji’s political vision. Among the prominent guests were Hon. Babajide Gabriel Adebayo, Prince Falana Adebowale, Hon. Obalowo, Alhaji Aderibigbe, members of African Democratic Congress ADC and the All Progressive Congress APC members who are ready to decamp were at the event, and members of the APM Executive Committee in Ibarapa East, the Secretary to Ido Local Government, ward executives, party leaders, youth representatives, women’s groups, traditional community representatives, and other notable figures from across both local government areas. Their collective turnout signaled broad-based support for his candidacy and representation agenda.
From the opening prayers to the final benedictions, the atmosphere was one of camaraderie and shared purpose. Constituents from diverse backgrounds interfaced freely, shared meals, exchanged goodwill, and offered prayers for lasting peace, unity, and prosperity in Ido, Ibarapa East, Oyo State, and Nigeria at large. The convergence of party executives, community elders, youth leaders, and women groups highlighted the depth of Engr. Kolawole Adedeji’s connection with the electorate and his ability to mobilize across demographic lines.
Speaking during the gathering, several stakeholders commended Engr. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji for his consistent commitment to grassroots engagement, inclusive leadership, and a clear vision for effective representation at the National Assembly. They described him as a leader who is deeply attuned to the needs of the people, possesses the capacity to attract meaningful development, and demonstrates the character required to advocate for constituency interests at the federal level.
“The turnout here today is not accidental. It is a reflection of the confidence, love, and trust that the people of Ido/Ibarapa East have in Engr. KSA,” one party leader remarked. Another stakeholder noted that his leadership style, rooted in humility, consultation, and service, makes him the preferred choice for quality representation in the 2027 elections.
The massive attendance and enthusiastic participation at the Eid-el-Kabir celebration were widely interpreted as a resounding endorsement of Engr. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji’s aspiration and a clear indication that constituents are prepared to rally behind his candidacy. Photographs from the event captured moments of joy, solidarity, and optimism as attendees celebrated not only the Sallah festivities but also the prospect of purposeful leadership.
Beyond the celebration, the gathering served as a unifying rallying point for the APM in Ido/Ibarapa East federal constituency. It reinforced party cohesion, strengthened inter-ward relationships, and demonstrated the readiness of members and supporters to work collectively toward delivering victory for the party in the forthcoming elections.
As the event drew to a close, prayers were offered for the continued peace and development of the constituency, the state, and the nation. Attendees unanimously reaffirmed their commitment to supporting Engr. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji and the Allied People’s Movement in their shared mission to entrench people-oriented governance and sustainable development.
Indeed, the Eid-el-Kabir celebration stands as a testament to the overwhelming goodwill, acceptance, and political momentum that Engr. Kolawole Sheu Adedeji continues to enjoy across Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency as the 2027 race gathers momentum.
