Former classmates describe ADC aspirant as visionary leader with integrity, capacity
Members of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) alumni community have thrown their weight behind Prof. Olumuyiwa Babalola, a Governorship Aspirant under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ekiti State, describes him as a man of integrity, capacity, and vision
The endorsement came following a meeting of FUTA graduates across various professional fields who commended Prof. Babalola’s leadership record and commitment to good governance. The group expressed confidence that his background in education, innovation, and public service would translate into meaningful development for the people of Ekiti State.
Speaking on behalf of the alumni group, one of the representatives noted that Prof. Babalola had always demonstrated excellence and responsibility since their university days.
“Prof. Babalola is a dependable leader who has consistently shown humility, fairness, and a strong sense of purpose. We are convinced that Ekiti will benefit immensely from his experience and character,” the statement read.
In his response, Prof. Babalola thanked his former classmates for their support and confidence in his vision to transform Ekiti through responsible leadership. He reaffirmed his commitment to policies that would promote education, job creation, and infrastructural renewal.
“I am deeply humbled by the solidarity from my FUTA family. Our university instilled in us the values of innovation and problem-solving, and I am ready to apply those values to build a more prosperous and united Ekiti State,” he said.
The ADC aspirant, who has continued to attract growing support from diverse groups and individuals within and outside Ekiti, emphasized that his campaign would focus on transparency, inclusive governance, and sustainable development.
