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Sanni gains grassroots' backing for Ekiti Assembly

An aspirant for the Ekiti State House of Assembly on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kayode Arewa Sanni received a warm welcome from grassroots leaders and political

Sanni gains grassroots' backing for Ekiti Assembly
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May 3, 2026byThe Nation
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An aspirant for the Ekiti State House of Assembly on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kayode Arewa Sanni received a warm welcome from grassroots leaders and political stakeholders following his official declaration for the race.

The momentum behind his candidacy became even more evident during a strategic visit to Elekole-in-Council, where Sanni, alongside other ADC members, received prominent governorship aspirant, Ambassador  Dare Bejide and his deputy campaign chief, Ayodeji Babatola.

The high-level engagement underscored a growing alignment within the party and signaled a unified front ahead of forthcoming political contests.

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Stakeholders present at the meeting commended Sanni's track record, highlighting his accessibility, grassroots connection, and commitment to people-oriented policies.

 Speaking during the engagement, Sanni reiterated his dedication to amplifying the voices of his constituents, emphasising priorities such as youth empowerment, infrastructural development, and legislative transparency as core pillars of his agenda.

 Observers believe that the endorsement by influential party figures like Bejide further strengthens Sanni's position as a formidable contender. Political analysts also point to the synergy within the ADC ranks as a potential game-changer in the evolving dynamics of Ekiti's political landscape.

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