OYHA-2027: Folarin Set For Oyo Assembly, Vows to Renew Hope for Ona-Ara
OYHA-2027: Folarin Set For Oyo Assembly, Vows to Renew Hope for Ona-Ara
Ibadan: Peter Felix
Honourable Tunde Folarin, a distinguished educator and the current Education Secretary of the Ona-Ara Local Government Education Authority, has show interest and intention to contest the Oyo State House of Assembly (OYHA) seat for the Ona-Ara State Constituency in the upcoming 2027 general elections.
A seasoned youth advocate and Ibadan-born politician, Folarin’s entry into the race is being viewed by political observers as a strategic move to infuse professional excellence and intellectual depth into local governance.
Speaking in an exclusive interview with our correspondents on Sunday, Folarin emphasized that his candidacy is born out of a desire to elevate the quality of representation for the people of Ona-Ara, promising a shift away from traditional politics toward data-driven, people-centric legislation.
"The time has come to shift our legislative narrative from mediocre offerings to robust, intellectual discourse," Folarin explained. "My mission is to ensure that the voice of the Ona-Ara constituent is not just heard, but serves as a catalyst for actual development and legislative innovation in Oyo State." He added.
Folarin stressed that his candidacy would move beyond business as usual to ensure laws directly impact the socio-economic welfare of the constituency. He his ready to leveraging his background as an Education Secretary to champion policies that reform primary and secondary education. Transitioning from advocacy to policy, creating a legislative framework that provides sustainable opportunities for the younger generation.
"We are at a crossroads where the narrative must change from mediocre representation to robust, intellectual discourse," Folarin declared. "Ona-Ara deserves a voice in the House that can articulate our needs with precision and move beyond surface-level politics to deep-rooted legislative impact." He expressed.
Folarin’s intention has already begun to generate ripples across the constituency, with many local stakeholders citing his track record in the education sector as a testament to his administrative competence.
"Ona-Ara deserves a seat at the table where the future is being discussed," Folarin added. "We are not just contesting for a position; we are campaigning for a renewed hope and a standard of excellence that our people have long yearned for." He concluded.
Hon. Tunde Folarin is a seasoned educator and public servant. As the Education Secretary of the Ona-Ara LGEA, he has been instrumental in coordinating educational policies at the grassroots level. He is widely recognized across Oyo State as a vocal advocate for youth participation in governance and a mentor to many young professionals.
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Ibadan: Peter Felix
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