Osun 2026: Integrity Group Honours Osun APC Chairman, Chief Fatai Kolawole with prestigious awards, intensifies mobilisation for AMBO-Kayode ticket
By Richard Akintade, Osogbo
As preparations for the 2026 Osun State Governorship Election gather momentum, the Integrity Group of Nigeria (The Renewed Hope Agenda Ambassadors) has reiterated its commitment to delivering overwhelming grassroots support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), and his running mate, Engr. Kayode Benjamin Adereti.
According to the press statement issued and made available to newsmen by the Chairman, Integrity Group of Nigeria, Osun State, Amb. Salam Mustapha Olamilekan, the group, renowned for its strategic political mobilisation and advocacy for the Renewed Hope Agenda, that its structures across the 30 Local Government Areas of Osun State have been fully activated to ensure the victory of the AMBO-Adereti ticket.
According to the leadership, extensive grassroots engagement and voter mobilisation have commenced across the state under the coordination of the Osun State Chairman of the Integrity Group, Amb. Salam Mustapha Olamilekan, who has been spearheading the organisation’s mobilisation efforts at the state level.
In a major boost to its campaign activities, the Integrity Group of Nigeria, under the leadership of its Director-General and National Convener, Dr. Oke Idawene, in collaboration with the Osun State Chairman, Amb. Salam Mustapha Olamilekan, honoured distinguished political leaders for their outstanding contributions to progressive politics and grassroots development.
The group presented an Award of Excellence to Alhaji Chief (Dr.) Abdulfatai A. Kolawole, the Oluomo of Modakeke, Baba Adinni of Osun State, and former Permanent Secretary of SUBEB, Osun State and in recognition of his decades of commitment to political mobilisation and community development, the Oluomo Kolawole, was also formally decorated as a Patron of the Integrity Group of Nigeria.
Similarly, the group conferred an Award of Excellence on Sooko (Alhaji) Tajudeen Lawal, Chairman of the Osun State APC, recognising him as the Integrity Group Ambassador and Best State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Nigeria” for his unwavering commitment to the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his leadership of the party in Osun State.
Speaking on the group’s readiness, National Convener Dr. Oke Idawene, alongside Osun State Chairman Amb. Salam Mustapha Olamilekan, described the AMBO-Adereti ticket as a combination of administrative competence, financial discipline, and technical expertise capable of transforming Osun State.
They maintained that with the guidance of Patron Alhaji Chief Fatai Kolawole and the leadership of Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, the Integrity Group of Nigeria is fully prepared to take the message of Renewed Hope to every ward and community across the state, expressing confidence that the APC remains united and well-positioned for victory in the forthcoming governorship election.