- 2023 General Elections draws nearer by the day
- Politicians have begun strategizing to battle each for the Oyo North Senatorial District
- Below are the Names of Top 4 Contenders to watch.
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1. Senator Abdulfatai Buhari (APC)
Buhari, 55 is the incumbent Senator representing Oyo North Senatorial District in the National Assembly.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Chieftain is a Second-term Senator, He was a One-time Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Oyo State. In 2003, he was elected to represent Ogbomoso South/Ogbomoso North/Orire Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives under the PDP platform, Buhari held that office until 2007.
He joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2014 and was elected to represent Oyo North Senatorial District during the March 2015 General Elections, He was re-elected for a Second term in February 2019.
- Hon. Mulikat Akande-Adeola (PDP)
Akande-Adeola, 60 was the 2019 PDP Senatorial Candidate in Oyo North Senatorial District. The Legal Practioner turned Politician represented Ogbomoso North/Ogbomoso South/Orire Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives from 2007 to 2015.
She was the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015, during her Second-term as Member of the House of Representatives.
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- Hon. Olajide Olatunbosun (APC)
Olatunbosun, 57 is the Member representing Saki East/Saki West/Atisbo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives.
The Chatered Accountant turned Politician was elected to the National Assembly during the 2015 General Elections. Olatunbosun was re-elected in 2019, He ran for the Speakership Seat but did not win.
- Barr. Bayo Lawal (PDP)
Lawal, an Oke-Ogun Indigene and Prominent Member of Oke-Ogun Progressives Movement (OPM) is a Former Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General of Oyo State from 1999 to 2003 during the Administration of Late Chief Lam Adeshina.
Lawal was the 2019 Senatorial Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He currently serves as Oyo State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs under the Governor Seyi Makinde-led Administration.
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