A prince of Osogbo, Oloyede Oyewale, the son of the immediate-past Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Iyiola Oyewale Matanmi III, has joined the Omoluabi Progressives.
Oyewale announced his decision to join the caucus at the weekly meeting of the tendency in Osogbo local government, on Thursday.
He premised his political move on the massive developmental projects executed in Osogbo by the former governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, which, according to him, transformed the state capital.
The new member of the caucus promised to work assiduously and mobilise actively for the Omoluabi Progressives to reclaim the state in 2026.
Oyewale said, “I am happy to announce to you that I am now a full member of the Omoluabi Progressives Caucus. I have been thrilled to learn about the activities of this tendency since it was formed and that is why I am here.
“I also decided to be a part of this noble gathering of the true progressives as a mark of showing solidarity with our overall leader, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola for how he transformed Osogbo tremendously when he was Governor.
“I am ready to contribute my quota and work hard to see to the realisation of our ambition to return to the government of Osun in 2026. I know that with the quality of people in the caucus and God being on our side, we will reach the promised land.”
Receiving Oyewale and his team, a chieftain of the Omoluabi Progressives in Osogbo, Hon. Abdulhakeem Olaoye lauded Oyewale and his team for their readiness to join the rave of the moment, noting that the caucus is the only platform that provides the true tenets of progressive leadership that prioritises the development of the people.
