Honourable Oladigbo Oluwasogo Olalekan, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for the Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, is set to receive the Icon of Societal and Human Transformation of the Year 2026 award from the Oriade Students’ Union (ORIASU).
The recognition is contained in an invitation letter dated October 6, 2026, issued by the union’s Inauguration Planning Committee as part of activities marking the inauguration of its newly elected executives.
According to the letter, the students’ union has selected Oladigbo Oluwasogo for the honour in recognition of his personality and his perceived contributions to societal and human transformation.
The award will be presented during the inauguration ceremony scheduled for October 22, 2026, at Ijebu-Jesa Town Hall, Oriade Local Government Area of Osun State. The event is expected to commence at 10:00 a.m. and conclude at 2:00 p.m.
Oladigbo Oluwasogo Olalekan, who hails from the Federal Constituency, is seeking election to represent the Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives under the SDP platform.
His emergence as a recipient of the students’ union’s planned award places a spotlight on the relationship between public leadership, youth engagement and community development in the constituency.
The inauguration ceremony is expected to bring together student representatives, community stakeholders and invited guests to witness the formal assumption of office by the union’s newly elected executives and celebrate individuals selected for special recognition.
The invitation letter was signed by Comrade Adeniji Boluwaji Temitope, Chairman of the Inauguration Planning Committee, and Comrade Ibiyemi Muhammad Olawale, Secretary of the committee.
The event will provide an opportunity for the union to welcome its new leadership while recognising personalities it considers deserving of acknowledgement for their roles and potential contributions to societal development.
