Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, the Accord governorship candidate for the 2027 Oyo State gubernatorial election, on Wednesday visited Bebe Islam, where he received a warm welcome from members of the community, a place he also considers home.
The visit was marked by prayers, goodwill, and an expression of support for his gubernatorial ambition ahead of the 2027 election. During the gathering, members of Bebe Islam endorsed Hamzat as their preferred governorship candidate, expressing their support for his aspiration to lead Oyo State.
As part of his engagement with the community, Hamzat extended financial assistance to 50 individuals, giving each beneficiary ₦50,000, amounting to a total of ₦2.5 million. He also pledged to provide a monthly allowance of ₦50,000 to selected individuals as part of his commitment to supporting people in need.Speaking about his manifesto and priorities, Hamzat highlighted the importance of placing women first, followed by children and older people.
He emphasised the need to pay attention to these groups and assured the gathering that the commitments he outlined were promises he intended to fulfil.The visit was met with excitement and appreciation from members of Bebe Islam, who welcomed him warmly, offered prayers for his success, and expressed their support for his political aspiration ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial election.
The engagement further provided an opportunity for Hamzat to interact with members of the community, listen to them, and reaffirm the importance of social welfare and support for vulnerable groups.As the race for the 2027 Oyo State governorship election continues to take shape, the visit highlighted Hamzat’s engagement with the community and his stated commitment to making the welfare of women, children, older people, and other members of society a priority.
