2027: Youth Commissioner Wasilat Visits Bolarinwa, Discusses Collaboration and Youth Mobilisation for Omituntun 3.0
The Director-General of Youth Mobilisation for the Engr. Seyi Makinde and Bimbo Adekanmbi Presidential and Guber Campaign, Hon. Kazeem Bolarinwa, has held a strategic meeting with the Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon. Mrs. Wasilat Adegoke Adefemi, as part of efforts to strengthen youth mobilisation ahead of the 2027 electoral campaigns.
The meeting focused on building a strategic alliance among youth stakeholders and developing a coordinated mobilisation structure capable of galvanising young people across Oyo State towards the 2027 elections.
Speaking during the meeting, Bolarinwa said the youth campaign structure would remain open to all stakeholders, stressing that the initiative was designed to accommodate diverse interests and perspectives within an inclusive atmosphere.
He assured that the door of the youth mobilisation structure would remain open to everyone willing to contribute to the success of the campaign, noting that inclusiveness and unity would be central to the mobilisation strategy.
According to him, “What is most important is achieving our objective and ensuring that the duo of Engr. Seyi Makinde and Bimbo Adekanmbi emerges victorious. We must therefore work together, accommodate one another and ensure that nobody who is willing to contribute is left behind.”
Bolarinwa emphasised that the youth constitute a critical component of the electorate and must be meaningfully engaged, consulted and mobilised at the grassroots ahead of the electoral campaigns.
He added that the strategic meeting with the Commissioner was part of broader consultations aimed at strengthening collaboration, expanding the mobilisation network and ensuring effective coordination among youth stakeholders across the state.
The Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon. Mrs. Wasilat Adegoke Adefemi, welcomed the initiative and underscored the importance of collaboration in promoting youth participation, leadership and development.
The meeting also explored areas including grassroots engagement, youth empowerment, leadership development and effective communication with young people across the state.
The strategic engagement is expected to further strengthen youth mobilisation efforts and create a broader platform for stakeholders to work together towards the success of the Makinde and Adekanmbi campaigns ahead of the 2027 electoral cycle.
