On Friday, I was honoured to participate in a Campus Leadership and Civic Engagement event hosted in Ekiti State by the Center for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) through its Media in National Elections (MiNE) Project, with support from the Royal Norwegian Embassy. The event brought together student unions, campus leaders, and student groups from across the state for an…

On Saturday, the AOA Constituency Office was honoured to host our revered royal fathers, respected religious leaders, scholars, community leaders, and constituents at the 3rd Annual Aare Afolabi Ogunlayi Ramadan Lecture, held in Oke Ayedun, Ajoni LCDA, Ekiti State. Now in its third edition, the lecture continues to serve as a town hall gathering for Muslim constituents, and as an…

To encourage deeper engagement with the ideas shared on this platform, two people who provide the best answers to the questions below will receive cash gifts. The questions are based on my article on Awolowo’s legacy, “Balloons and Bullets: Reflections on Awolowo’s Ideologies of Love, Empathy and Mental Magnitude.” Guidelines: • Answers should be one or two lines maximum —…

Last week, I had the honour of joining a House of Representatives delegation, led by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON, at the Interfaith breaking of fast hosted by the President, H.E. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, at the Presidential Villa. Both Speaker Abbas and President Tinubu delivered thoughtful remarks on the need for…

I welcome you to the month of March with renewed hope, strength, and optimism. As we step into this new month, I remain deeply grateful for your unwavering support, trust, and partnership. March represents fresh opportunities, greater progress, and continued service. I am committed, now more than ever, to advancing impactful representation, delivering people-centered projects, and amplifying your voices at…

I join the world today in raising our voices for dignity, fairness, and equal protection for all. Discrimination costs lives, but compassion, inclusion, and justice save them. In Ekiti State, we remain committed to a society where no one is stigmatized or left behind. Let us choose empathy over exclusion and humanity over prejudice.

Abuja, FCT | Thursday, February 12, 2026 – The Ekiti State Caucus of the National Assembly notes with great pride and satisfaction the recognition of His Excellency, Mr. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, Executive Governor of Ekiti State, as Leadership Newspaper’s Governor of the Year Award. The Caucus observes that this distinguished honour is a fitting testament to Governor Oyebanji’s exemplary leadership,…

Disclaimer: This message is directed at my constituents in Ekiti North 1 (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency in my personal capacity as their representative, and does not represent an official position of the House or my role as Spokesman of the House of Representatives. On COVID-19 Loan Recoveries Over the past few months, I have continued to receive consistent feedback from constituents…

_”I encourage all of you to seek out teachers and mentors that challenge you to think for yourself and guide you to find your own voice”._ _Renee Olstead_ Your Excellency, On behalf of the good people of Ekiti North I (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency and in my personal capacity, I joyfully celebrate you on this special day, your 61st birthday. As…

I am happy to report that work is progressing steadily on the Motherless Babies Home in Itapa, Ekiti. When completed, it will serve the entire state, giving vulnerable children a safe and caring place to live and ensuring that no child is left behind, regardless of the circumstances of their birth. During my campaign in 2022, I met a bus…