OSUN 2026: OYEBAMIJI AND HIS BATTERED PUBLIC SERVICE RECORD
By Sarafa Ibrahim There is something amusing about politics in Nigeria, and that is how a complete mess is often repackaged as the real deal for the people to embrace. This, is unfortunately the scenario playing out in Osun state chapter as the All Progressives Congress (APC) is doing everything to whitewash the public service record of its candidate Mr Bola Oyebamiji, and make him seem as the ideal choice for the electorate in the August 15 governorship poll. Since he was railroaded on his party as candidate, promoters of Oyebamiji have pushed so hard to create an entirely different impression from the reality of his past service record in the minds of an average voters. They were in such a hurry to play up his suitability for the office he is aspiring for that they either forgot or deliberately ignored that Mr. Oyebamiji's uninspiring records in public service are too glaring to be manipulated. Governorship seat is a huge responsibility and the measure of capacity is ...