Barr. Akeem Agbaje, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and two-term governorship aspirant in Oyo State, has congratulated Senator Dr. Yunus Akintunde, representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, on his appointment as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South West Development Commission (SWDC).

In a congratulatory statement, Barr. Agbaje described the appointment as a well-earned recognition of Senator Akintunde’s competence, legislative focus, and dedication to the socio-economic advancement of the South West.

“This appointment reflects the Senate’s confidence in Senator Akintunde’s capacity to provide strategic oversight and legislative direction for the South West Development Commission Bill. It comes at a crucial moment when the aspirations of the people of the South West for accelerated development, regional integration, and economic revitalization require a steady and visionary hand.”

“I am confident that Senator Akintunde, with his proven record of excellence and commitment to public service, will provide thoughtful leadership in ensuring that the Commission is set on a solid legislative foundation.”

He urged leaders and stakeholders across the South West to support the efforts of the committee, noting that the development of the region is a collective responsibility that transcends political and ethnic boundaries.

The legal luminary concluded by wishing Senator Akintunde wisdom, strength, and impactful service in his new assignment.