Hon. Adegboyega Akinlolu James, popularly known as Akin Oosa and the immediate past Special Assistant to Governor Seyi Makinde on Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency Matters, has congratulated Arc. Akande Ifeoluwa, PhD (Ife Ona-Ara) on his appointment as Chairman of the Samuel Ladoke Akintola International Airport Upgrade Committee.
Speaking in a statement made available to Egalitarian Voice on Wednesday, Akin Oosa described the appointment as a well-deserved recognition of Arc. Akande’s loyalty, competence, and unwavering commitment to the development of Ona-Ara and Oyo State.
According to him, the appointment marks the beginning of another significant chapter in the political and leadership journey of the newly appointed committee chairman.
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“This is the beginning of a new route in your political journey. Thank you for always listening to my advice. Congratulations, Arch. Dr. Akande Ifeoluwa Ona-Ara,” Akin Oosa stated.
He also expressed profound appreciation to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, for what he described as another strategic and merit-based appointment.
Akin Oosa praised Governor Makinde’s visionary leadership, noting that the administration has consistently demonstrated its commitment to placing capable and qualified individuals in positions of responsibility.
“Your Excellency, thank you for this strategic appointment. Once again, you have shown that under GSM, merit and capacity drive governance. The Airport Upgrade Committee is key to Oyo State’s economic future, and putting Ife Ona-Ara there proves your eye for talent,” he added.
The appointment of Arc. Akande Ifeoluwa as Chairman of the Samuel Ladoke Akintola International Airport Upgrade Committee has continued to attract commendations from political leaders, stakeholders, and residents, who describe it as a testament to his capacity, dedication, and years of service.
— Egalitarian Voice
Wednesday, 1st July, 2026
