By Kanu Samuel
Residents of Ijare in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State on Tuesday turned out in large numbers to celebrate with Hon. Adedayo Ayodele popularly known as Hon. Sabali, a former Special Assistant to Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, during a community yam festival held in the town.
The event attracted party faithfuls, community leaders, youths and women groups, who gathered to honour the former aide and celebrate the annual cultural festival.
The atmosphere in the community was marked by music, dancing and other cultural displays, as supporters described the occasion as a reflection of Sabali’s strong grassroots connection.
Speaking with newsmen at the event, Sabali thanked the people of Ijare for their support and loyalty, saying he remained committed to the development of the community and the welfare of its residents.
He urged political leaders to continue engaging with the grassroots and to prioritise initiatives that would improve the living conditions of the people.
Some party faithfuls who spoke with newsmen said the turnout demonstrated the affection the community had for the former governor’s aide.
They noted that the celebration also served as an avenue for strengthening unity among residents and members of the ruling party in the area.
“He has been carrying us along in the scheme of things, he is always giving back to us, that’s why you see we are loyal and respect him,” They said.
Notable leaders present includes; Engr Agboola oluwatuyi, Pastor Alaba, Hon. kehinde Oluwajana, Hon Dapo Akingbola
Mr Idowu Ajayi and Hon. Moyin Owoeye.
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