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Prof. Andrew Ifemidayo Akinmoladun: A Grassroots Leader with a Heart for Service that Obokun/Oriade federal constituency deserves

Published by admin on July 13th, 2025.

Prof. Andrew Ifemidayo Akinmoladun: A Grassroots Leader with a Heart for Service that Obokun/Oriade federal constituency deserves

In the build-up to the 2027 general elections, Prof. Andrew Ifemidayo Akinmoladun continues to resonate strongly across the towns and villages of Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency, he is a proud indigene of Ipetu Ijesa in Oriade Local Government Area, Prof. Andrew Ifemidayo Akinmoladun has emerged as a frontrunner in the race for the House of Representatives, backed by a strong reputation for integrity, grassroots involvement, and a deep passion for service.

A Man of the People, A Man of Vision

According to Prof. Andrew Ifemidayo Akinmoladun, leadership is about service and sacrifice, not position or privilege. “True leadership is listening to the people, understanding their pain, and offering real solutions,” he stated in a recent town hall interaction with constituents.

Prof. Akinmoladun is not new to the people of Obokun and Oriade. His commitment to our federal constituency spans years of consistent financial support, philanthropic deeds, and visible interventions in the areas of social welfare and basic infrastructure. From supporting local farmers and traders, helping students with educational assistance, to helping communities with electricity transformers, his impact has been far-reaching.

Irapada Movement: A Symbol of Hope

Information gathered by members of the Irapada Movement, a grassroots initiative championed by Prof. Akinmoladun, reveals that his vision is clear: to reposition the constituency for growth and to restore the voice of the people in government. Irapada, which means “Redemption,” is not just a movement; it is a call to action, a commitment to rebuild and uplift every corner of the constituency.

In a statement issued by Prof. Andrew Ifemidayo Akinmoladun, he reiterated his plan to focus on lobbying for job opportunities and constituency projects, youth and women empowerment, quality education, and sustainable development. He emphasised his readiness to sponsor people-oriented bills and execute constituency projects that will directly benefit the people.

Proven Capacity, Trusted Leadership

Obokun/Oriade people say that Prof. Akinmoladun is a breath of fresh air in the political landscape. His capacity to lead, combined with his humility and accessibility, has drawn massive support from across the constituency. Many community leaders and even fellow aspirants have stepped down in support of his candidacy, acknowledging his superior credentials, experience, and grassroots appeal.

Prof. Andrew Ifemidayo Akinmoladun has vast knowledge in infrastructure development. His exposure, both academically and practically, makes him a valuable asset to the National Assembly. Yet, despite his academic achievements, he remains closely connected to the grassroots, always finding time to attend community meetings, support local events, and listen directly to the needs of his people.

A New Era of Representation

If elected, Prof. Akinmoladun has promised to make town hall meetings a regular practice, where he will engage with different communities, hear their concerns, and collaboratively find solutions. “I want to bring governance closer to the people. We must do away with one-sided leadership. The people must have a say in how they are governed,” he stated.

As the 2027 elections draw nearer, the call for a people-first, community-centred representation has never been louder. With Prof. Andrew Ifemidayo Akinmoladun, Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency is poised for a new era of accountable leadership, inclusive governance, and sustainable development.

For those who believe in progress, empowerment, and purposeful leadership, the choice is clear.

Irapada as our people call him is a dorce to reckon with as a progressive to the core in ljesa North Federal Constituency,he is ready to bring rapid development and dividend of democracy to the door step of our people.

Support Prof. Andrew Ifemidayo Akinmoladun, for the House of Representatives, Obokun/Oriade federal constituency, he is ready to serve and committed to

deliver.

Signed:

Irapada Movement Media Team & Publicity