Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has extended warm congratulations to Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial district. Senator Yunus Akintunde on his nomination as Chairman of the Senate Committee on South West Development Commission.
According to Adelabu, the appointment stands as a testament to Senator Akintunde’s exceptional leadership, unwavering commitment to national progress, and profound dedication to advancing the interests of the South West region. “His distinguished legislative acumen and tireless advocacy for grassroots development uniquely positions him to steer this critical committee toward transformative outcomes”.
Continuing, the Minister noted: “Senator Akintunde’s visionary approach aligns seamlessly with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. His leadership will undoubtedly accelerate infrastructural growth, socio-economic empowerment, and regional cohesion across South West Nigeria. The Federal Ministry of Power looks forward to collaborative synergy with the Senate Committee, particularly in advancing energy access, renewable integration, and industrial growth—foundational pillars for our nation’s prosperity.”
The Minister emphasized that reliable power remains central to the Committee’s success, pledging full cooperation to ensure energy solutions drive agricultural innovation, job creation, and industrial revitalization in the region. He concluded: “On behalf of the Nigeria’s power sector, I express absolute confidence in Senator Akintunde’s capacity to champion equitable development. We stand ready to support his mandate in harnessing energy for the South West’s resurgence.”