It was a joyful moment for the supporters of Mr. Opeyemi Bamidele, the founder of Yemi Oshe Foundation and the members of the All Progressives Congress APC, Ado-Ekiti, on Thursday, 29th May, 2025 as the renowned philanthropist declared his support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji-led administration in Ekiti State.
The philanthropist who came out publicly with large crowd visited the APC State Secretariat in Ajilosun area of Ado Ekiti, the State capital where he was well received by the party leaders as a new member.
Calling on the generality of the people in the State to support Governor Biodun Oyebanji at the next pool, Omotoyinbo remarked that he decided to become APC member having studied the philosophy of the party and what BAO stands for in the State.
The mammoth crowd led by Mr. Opeyemi Bamidele Omotoyinbo with great enthusiasm later moved to ward 11, in Irona area of Ado Ekiti, which is the Yemi Oshe Foundation founder’s ward where he officially joined the party.
Omotoyinbo and his supporters were well received by ward 11 chairman, Hon. Adegoke Hammed Oba and the rest of the party exco as the new member declared that he is now a core advocate of 4+4 for BAO due to the great works the governor is doing across the state.
In his usual way of supporting people, Yemi Oshe gave the party members the sum of four hundred thousand naira, and promised to donate a new public address system when discovered that the one he donated early last year got spoilt. The philanthropist redeemed his pledge by delivering the public address system just three days after his promise.
In his reaction, the ward chairman of theParty, Hon. Adegoke Hammed Oba. said he’s moved by the kind gesture of the founder of yemi Oshe foundation and declared that the party is happy to have him in their fold,
The Chairman stressed that Mr. Opeyemi’s goodwill in the society can’t be over emphasized which he said he again demonstrated to the party.
He thanked the founder for the cash gift and the procurement of the public address system being the second one he would be donating to the ward.
Present at the event were the family and friends of the founder led by his father, High Chief Micheal. Omotoyinbo, the Odoloro of Ado-Ekiti.
