Ora’nkan Emerges Accord Candidate for Oyo Central Seat

Ambassador Shakirullah Jimoh Ora’nkan has been declared the Accord Party's standard bearer for the Oyo Central senatorial district after winning the party's primary election on June 28, 2026. The announcement was made public through the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal.

The Ora’nkan Support Group (OSG) and other supporters, including members of the Charit Foundation (ICF), congratulated Ora’nkan on this achievement, describing it as a significant step in his political career. Key figures such as Sheikh Ibrahim Alamo, Yekeen Agboluaj, and Mr.

Ismaheel Ajadi praised his leadership qualities and commitment to humanitarian service. Hon.

Lukman Folorunso and Hon. Muhydeen Obitoyinbo expressed confidence that the outcome reflects the party members' trust in Ora’nkan.

Dr. Lawrenc Ajibola, an Accord chieftain in the Egbeda local government area, urged party members to intensify mobilization efforts ahead of the campaign.

The OSG expressed optimism that Ora’nkan's candidacy would improve representation for the Oyo Central senatorial district.