ONDO RAINBOW 🌈 COALITION CONSTITUTES STATE STEERING COMMITTEE, APPOINTS 18 LOCAL GOVERNMENT COORDINATORS
The leadership of the Ondo State Rainbow 🌈 Coalition has approved the constitution of its State Steering Committee and Local Government Area Coordinators to drive its grassroots mobilization and political engagement across Ondo State.
The announcement was made today, 1st of November, 2026, by the State Chairman of the Coalition, Omo’ba Abayomi Adesanya, after wide consultations with stakeholders across political parties and the three senatorial districts of the state, and subsequent approval by the National leadership.
According to the Chairman, the Rainbow Coalition is a pan-Ondo, multi-party movement comprising progressives from the APC, PDP, LP, APGA, AA, NNPP, YPP, ZLP, APP, PRP, DLA and other parties, united by the desire for good governance, peace, inclusiveness, development of Ondo State, and the reelection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, and Ondo South Senatorial for Hon. Matthew Oyerinmade MATO.
The composition is as follows:
A. STATE STEERING COMMITTEE
- State Chairman: Omo’ba Abayomi Adesanya [APC]
- State Secretary: Hon. Alex Adeniyi [IPAC Chair]
- North Senatorial Coordinator: Hon. Bamidele Ojo [PDP]
- Central Senatorial Coordinator: Prof. Foluso Oguntuase [NDP]
- South Senatorial Coordinator: Hon. (Barr.) Festus Dabo [APC]
- Member: Hon. (Mrs) Comfort Odunjo [APP]
- Member: Hon. Akintoye Cornelius [ZLP]
- Member: Mr. Ilelabayo Mayokun [PRP]
- Member: Oluwatosin Ayeni [DLA]
- Member: Engr. Akintan Michael [NNPP]
- Member: Hon. Dotun Ojon [YPP]
- Ex-Officio: Hon. Adesanya Olaoluwa
B. LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA COORDINATORS
- Ilaje: Hon. Wale Ayejuni [APC]
- Okitipupa: Hon. Babatunde Akindele [APC]
- Irele: Hon. (Chief) Stephen Akinmuda [APC]
- Odigbo: Hon. Ojo Fadodun [APC]
- Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo: Hon. Fadare Babatunde (Mario) [APC]
- Ese-Odo: Hon. Eshofonie Eric[APC].
- Ondo West: Hon. (Mrs) Fadugbagbe Yetunde [APC]
- Ondo East: Alh. Sodiq Muritala [APC]
- Idanre: Hon. Akintelure Ifedayo [YP]
- Ifedore: Hon. Edward Akin Ogunlusi [PDP]
- Akure South: Bankole Omoniyi [PDP]
- Akure North: Hon. Sunday Ijalana [APC]
- Akoko South-East: Hon. Olowokere Abdullahi [AA]
- Akoko South-West: Hon. Ajulo Segun [APC]
- Akoko North-East: Hon. Kehinde Ibitoye [APC]
- Akoko North-West: Hon. (Chief) Agbaje Abiola [LP]
- Owo: Hon. Olatunde Dare [APGA]
- Ose: Hon. Ruben Akintunde [PDP]
Omo’ba Adesanya stated that the Steering Committee is the highest policy-making organ of the Coalition in the state, while the LGA Coordinators are to immediately inaugurate ward coordinators and unit canvassers in their respective Local Governments.
He congratulated all appointees and charged them to work with unity, tolerance and love for Ondo State, noting that the Rainbow Coalition is not a political party but a convergence of patriots from all parties seeking a better Ondo State.
He added that the date for the official inauguration and stakeholders meeting will be announced soon.
Signed:
Omo’ba Abayomi Adesanya
State Chairman, Ondo State Rainbow 🌈 Coalition.
1st November, 2026.
