Modele Sarafa-Yusuf quits APC months after gov’ship primary
Modele Sarafa-Yusuf, former special adviser to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, yesterday resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Her resignation came about four months after losing the party’s governorship ticket to Ogun West Senator, Solomon Adeola, aka Yayi, who was adopted as the consensus candidate. In February, Sarafa-Yusuf declared her intention to contest the […]
Modele Sarafa-Yusuf, a former special adviser to Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). This resignation occurred four months after losing the party's governorship ticket to Solomon Adeola, also known as Yayi, who was selected as the consensus candidate. In February, Sarafa-Yusuf had announced her intention to run for the 2027 Ogun governorship election under the APC banner.
In a statement shared on X, she revealed that she had informed the APC leadership in Ogun state and submitted her resignation letter. Sarafa-Yusuf explained that her decision to leave the party stemmed from a lengthy period of travel, family time, and introspection. She expressed gratitude for the people she met, the relationships she built, and the experiences that contributed to her understanding of public service and leadership during her time with the APC.
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