The call for transformational leadership in Epe is growing louder as supporters of Hon. Giwa Idris Olayinka, fondly known as Aloma, rally behind his campaign for a better, smarter Epe.
EpeInsights reports that Aloma’s candidacy is being embraced by many as a symbol of competence, integrity and community-rooted leadership.
With a compelling personal and professional journey, Hon. Giwa Idris brings to the table a rare blend of academic excellence, financial expertise and grassroots engagement.
Born into the distinguished ETITUN and BADO-OBA families in Epe, he is the son of the late Ayoola Bakai Giwa and Mosidat Aramide Giwa (née Awesu Quadri Gbago), with deep roots in the local community.
Aloma’s educational credentials include a Master’s degree in Managerial Psychology from the University of Ibadan (2015) and a Higher National Diploma in Accountancy from the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro (1998).
He laid the foundation for his academic journey at Oduduwa Secondary School, Mushin, Lagos, where he earned his Senior Secondary School Certificate in 1991.
Professionally, he is a Fellow of the Institute of Certified National Accountants and a member of the Nigeria Institute of Management since 2003.
He also holds a certification in forensic accounting, reflecting his commitment to transparency and accountability.
Over the years, he has undergone extensive training in finance, accounting, and forensic auditing and has served in key managerial roles within the public sector.
Beyond his professional career, Aloma is known for his vibrant community involvement and leadership.
He has held several positions including: member – Transport & Logistics Sub-Committee of the 18th National Sports Festival, Financial Secretary – Ojude-Oba Epe Standing Committee, Public Relations Officer – Epe Club, Chartered President- Interact Club and Past President, Rotaract Club, Rotary Youth Leadership Awardee (RYLA) and Chartered Member, Rotary Club of Epe Metropolitan
His supporters believe these experiences make him uniquely equipped to address the needs of Epe’s diverse population.
“Let’s follow he who knows the way to lead us to the promised land,” one campaign message reads.
“A greater and smarter Epe must emerge.”
The hashtags #AlomaWeKnow, #AlomaWeTrust, and #Aloma4Prosperity are gaining traction across social media, capturing the community’s enthusiasm and collective hope for a visionary leader rooted in both tradition and innovation.
With growing momentum and a clear track record, Hon. Giwa Idris (Aloma) is positioning himself not just as a candidate, but as a catalyst for a new era in Epe.
