
Otunba Oluwadare Owolabi, popularly known as Ìràwò Òwúrò, has formally joined the race for the Ekiti North Senatorial District seat after obtaining his nomination form.
Speaking with journalists shortly after securing the form, Owolabi said the time has come to reclaim the lost glory of Ekiti North Senatorial District.

He noted that the district, once recognised for its strong voice and developmental strides, deserves purposeful representation that will restore its pride and relevance at the national level.
The senatorial aspirant identified youth development as a central pillar of his agenda, describing young people as the backbone of the region’s future.
He pledged to prioritise policies and initiatives that empower youth through job creation, entrepreneurship support, and capacity-building programmes if elected.
Owolabi reiterated his readiness to serve with dedication, inclusiveness, and a clear vision for progress. He promised to work closely with stakeholders across Ikole, Oye, Ido/Osi, Moba, and Ilejemeje local government areas to deliver impactful representation.
His declaration has begun to generate conversation across the district, with supporters describing his candidacy as a fresh opportunity for renewed leadership and transformation.
