Ibadan-based radio presenter sets to contest Oyo House of Assembly election

In his bid to contest in the forthcoming State House of Assembly election to represent Oluyole State constituency, the popular on air personality with the Fresh FM radio station, Alhaji Waheed Akintayo (a.k.a. Ilumoka Presenter) has joined other numerous aspirants that have picked the expression of interest and nomination forms ahead of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primary elections.

Waheed Akintayo picked the forms at the National Secretariat of the party, Abuja today.

Shortly after collecting the forms, Waheed Akintayo visited the party Deputy National Chairman (South) Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja in his Abuja office.

Speaking after obtaining the forms, Waheed Akintayo said the decision to obtain the forms was sequel to his consultations with various stakeholders of the PDP at both state and local government level to intimate them of intention to contest for the State House of Assembly for Oluyole state constituency in the forthcoming 2023 general elections.

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