The spokesperson for The Imole Campaign Council, Pelumi Olajengbesi

The Ijesa North Traditional Rulers’ Council in Oriade Local Government Area of Osun State has endorsed the 2027 House of Representatives ambition of a lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi.

According to a statement made available to Sunday PUNCH on Friday, the endorsement came during a town hall meeting held at the council’s headquarters in Iloko-Ijesa on Thursday, attended by traditional rulers, community leaders, residents, Olajengbesi and his wife.

Olajengbesi is contesting on the platform of the Accord Party.

The statement said the council, led by the Elegboro of Ijebu-Ijesa, Oba Olufemi Agunsoye, expressed confidence in Olajengbesi’s ability to effectively represent the Oriade/Obokun Federal Constituency in the National Assembly if elected.