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BASA Congratulates Hon. Folashade Elizabeth Alao (ÌYÀ-ÌDÓ), Describes Her Emergence as Victory for Courageous and Competent Women Leadership

Honourable Bolanle Aminat Sarumi Aliyu (BASA), PDP Oyo South Senatorial District Aspirant, has extended her heartfelt congratulations to Honourable Folashade Elizabeth Alao (ÌYÀ-ÌDÓ) on her emergence as the official candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Ido/Ibarapa Federal Constituency.
In her congratulatory message, BASA described the victory as a strong testament to resilience, capacity, grassroots acceptance, and the growing strength of purposeful women leadership in Nigeria’s democratic space.
According to BASA, the emergence of Hon. Folashade Elizabeth Alao is not merely a political milestone but a bold affirmation that women possess the competence, courage, and leadership ability required to shape the future of governance and representation.
“As a fellow woman in politics, I understand the sacrifices, perseverance, and determination required to attain this level. Your emergence sends a powerful message that leadership is defined by vision, character, competence, and commitment to the people,” BASA stated.
She further noted that the victory of ÌYÀ-ÌDÓ should serve as an inspiration to women, youths, and aspiring leaders across Oyo State and beyond, proving that politics can still reward hard work, credibility, and genuine connection with the grassroots.
BASA encouraged the PDP candidate to remain steadfast, focused, and committed to the ideals of inclusive leadership, effective representation, and people-centered service.
“The journey ahead requires wisdom, strength, unity, and strategic leadership. I am confident that Honourable Folashade Elizabeth Alao possesses the qualities necessary to carry this mandate successfully and make meaningful impact for the good people of Ido/Ibarapa Federal Constituency,” she added.

She also emphasized the importance of women supporting women in leadership, stressing that building stronger democratic institutions requires creating more opportunities for capable women to contribute meaningfully to governance and national development.
BASA prayed for divine wisdom, strength, and success for the PDP candidate as preparations begin toward the general election, expressing confidence in the collective future of the party.
Signed:
Honourable Bolanle Aminat Sarumi Aliyu (BASA)
PDP Oyo South Senatorial District Aspirant






