The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has pledged to prioritise youth empowerment, economic growth and improved welfare for workers if elected governor of the state.

Oyebamiji made the pledge in his Eid-el-Kabir message to Muslim faithful in Osun State and across Nigeria, where he called for peace, unity and collective commitment to the development of the state.

The APC candidate described Eid-el-Kabir as a season that reflects the virtues of sacrifice, obedience, peace and total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, urging residents to embrace love, compassion and hope for a better future.

“At this critical moment in the history of our dear Osun State, I urge our people to continue to live together peacefully, irrespective of political, religious or ethnic differences. Development can only thrive in an atmosphere of harmony, stability and collective purpose,” he said.

Oyebamiji reaffirmed his commitment to building an inclusive and prosperous Osun State where citizens would have equal opportunities to succeed through good governance, social justice and economic development.

He said his administration would focus on strengthening infrastructure, improving education and healthcare services, creating employment opportunities for youths and restoring hope to families across the state.

“By the grace of God and with the support of the good people of Osun State, our administration will prprioritisehe welfare of the people, strengthen infrastructure, improve education and healthcare, create jobs for our youths and restore hope to families across the state,” he stated.

The APC governorship candidate also urged residents to continue praying for peace and progress in Osun State and Nigeria, while seeking divine guidance for leaders at all levels.

He prayed that Almighty Allah would accept the sacrifices of the faithful and bless homes with peace, joy and abundance as Muslims celebrate the sacred festival of Eid-el-Kabir.