Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta – Canada
In a historic step for representation and leadership, Nigerian-Canadian community leader and entrepreneur Ajibola “Jibs” Abitoye has officially declared her candidacy for Mayor of Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta.
Currently serving as a City Councillor, Jibs has built a strong reputation for her unwavering commitment to community development, social impact, and innovative leadership. Her decision to run for mayor reflects her vision of unity, opportunity, and sustainable growth for Fort Saskatchewan.
From Nigeria to Fort Saskatchewan: A Story of Resilience
Jibs’ personal journey is nothing short of inspiring. After relocating to Canada, she secured a banking job within just one month — a testament to her determination and work ethic. Since then, she has gone on to:
Found Project1Million, an initiative dedicated to empowering and uplifting communities.
Build a successful business empire that bridges entrepreneurship, service, and impact.
Serve on City Council, where she advocates for policies that improve the quality of life for residents and promote inclusive growth.Her story embodies the resilience and brilliance of the African diaspora, showing what is possible when passion meets purpose.
