Barrister Oweilaemi Is Tested, Trusted, Prepared to Take Burutu South to Greater Heights
— Says Ebikabowei Kedikumo
By Wilson Macaulay
As political momentum gradually builds toward the 2027 general elections, Barrister Oweilaemi Pereotubo has continued to attract growing attention across Burutu South, not merely as a prospective candidate but as a symbol of credible, people-centred leadership. According to Ebikabowei Kedikumo, a community voice and political commentator from Ayakoromo Town, Barrister Oweilaemi has clearly demonstrated that he is tested, trusted and prepared to lift Burutu South to greater heights.
Kedikumo maintains that what distinguishes Barrister Oweilaemi in the current political space is the strength of his track record. Unlike many aspirants whose relevance surfaces only during election cycles, Barrister Oweilaemi’s impact has been consistent and verifiable. Through deliberate interventions in education, humanitarian support and grassroots engagement, he has earned the trust of ordinary people long before seeking their votes.
A major pillar of his influence is the Barrister Oweilaemi Foundation, which has restored hope to numerous families across riverine and creek communities. The foundation’s scholarship programmes have enabled indigent children to gain access to quality education, covering tuition, accommodation, learning materials and feeding. For many beneficiaries, these gestures have altered life trajectories and opened doors previously closed by poverty and neglect.
Beyond education, Barrister Oweilaemi’s humanitarian footprint extends to the elderly, widows and vulnerable households. Regular outreach programmes involving the distribution of food items, clothing and medical assistance have positioned him as a dependable source of relief in communities where government presence is often minimal. Kedikumo notes that such compassion-driven service is a clear indication of the leadership style he would bring to public office.
Professionally, Barrister Oweilaemi’s background as a legal practitioner adds depth to his preparedness for legislative responsibility. His understanding of lawmaking, policy formulation and oversight functions is seen as a critical asset for effective representation in the Delta State House of Assembly. Yet, despite his professional standing, he remains accessible and deeply connected to the grassroots, engaging freely with youths, elders and community leaders.
“He combines the energy of youth with the wisdom of experience,” Kedikumo observes, describing him as a leader who listens attentively, speaks thoughtfully and acts decisively. This balance, he argues, is essential for navigating the complex challenges confronting Burutu South.
Looking ahead, Barrister Oweilaemi is expected to champion a new model of representation anchored on accountability and inclusion. Town hall meetings, community consultations and continuous feedback mechanisms are projected to become regular features of governance under his watch, replacing the old pattern of distant and episodic representation.
On development, supporters believe Barrister Oweilaemi will be a strong advocate for long-overdue infrastructure projects, including access roads, functional schools, healthcare facilities, potable water and electricity. His legal training and analytical mindset are expected to strengthen his voice in budget debates and oversight processes, ensuring that Burutu South receives fair attention and allocation.
Economically, Kedikumo envisions a future where youths, women, farmers and fisherfolk benefit from targeted empowerment programmes, skills acquisition initiatives and policies that support small businesses and local enterprise. With effective advocacy and strategic partnerships, Burutu South could experience increased economic activity and improved livelihoods.
Integrity remains a defining attribute of Barrister Oweilaemi’s public image. Widely regarded as principled, courageous and transparent, he is known to speak truth to power without arrogance and to honour his commitments. Those close to him affirm that his promises are not mere political rhetoric but solemn undertakings backed by action.
As the political horizon draws closer, the question before the people of Burutu South is not merely who can win elections, but who can truly deliver progress. For Ebikabowei Kedikumo, the answer is evident.
“Barrister Oweilaemi Pereotubo has shown capacity without office and compassion without compulsion,” Kedikumo concludes. “He is tested by service, trusted by the people and prepared for leadership. If given the mandate, Burutu South will rise to greater heights.”
In the final analysis, many believe that Barrister Oweilaemi’s journey so far is a clear signal of what lies ahead—a future defined by responsive leadership, inclusive development and renewed confidence in representation for Burutu South.
(DEMOCRACY NEWSLINE NEWSPAPER, JANUARY 24TH 2026)

