Hon. Umar Farouk Arisekola Alao, Ibadan North Federal Constituency hopeful and former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Oyo State, has congratulated Engr. Bayo Salami on his swearing-in as the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibadan North Local Government.

‎In a message made available to the media, Arisekola Alao described the emergence of Engr. Salami as a positive development for the party in the local government, expressing confidence in his capacity to provide purposeful leadership for the party structure at the grassroots.

He noted that the responsibility of leading the party at the local government level requires dedication, patience, and the ability to foster unity among members, adding that he believes the new chairman possesses the experience and temperament required to guide the party forward.

“Engr. Bayo Salami’s emergence as Chairman of our party in Ibadan North Local Government is a welcome development. I congratulate him on this new responsibility and pray that his tenure will further strengthen the unity and organization of the APC within the local government.”

The former commissioner also congratulated other members of the newly inaugurated local government executive committee, urging them to work collectively in the interest of the party and the people.

He emphasized the importance of cooperation among party leaders and members at all levels, noting that sustained unity remains essential for the continued growth of the APC in Ibadan North and across Oyo State.

Arisekola Alao concluded by wishing the new chairman and members of the executive committee a successful tenure, expressing hope that their leadership would deepen party cohesion and advance the collective aspirations of the APC in the local government.