‘No travelling abroad before election day’, Lagos APC directs candidates
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has directed that no candidate vying for positions in the forthcoming 2027 general elections is allowed to travel outside the country, before conclusion of the polls Chairman of the party in the state, Cornelius Ojelabi who issued the directive, said candidates must remain in Nigeria […] The post ‘No travelling abroad before election…
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has instructed its candidates not to travel abroad before the conclusion of the 2027 general elections, according to a directive issued by the party's chairman in the state. Cornelius Ojelabi stated that candidates must remain in Nigeria until the polls are completed.
This announcement was made during the inauguration of the APC Tinubu-Hamzat Campaign Council, which was formed to coordinate the party's efforts to ensure the election of President Bola Tinubu and the APC gubernatorial candidate in Lagos State, Femi Hamzat, in the upcoming elections. The inauguration marked the beginning of the APC's statewide campaign activities.
Ojelabi emphasized the importance of cooperation between candidates and the campaign council, urging them to remain actively involved in mobilization efforts. He also cautioned candidates against taking the opposition for granted and appealed for peace throughout the campaign period.
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