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2027: Ondo APC constitutes presidential campaign council, nominates Aiyedatiwa chairman

The Ondo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has nominated Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the chairman of its newly-constituted 228-member Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday in Akure and signed by the state chairman of APC, Mr Kolawole […] 2027: Ondo APC constitutes presidential…

2027: Ondo APC constitutes presidential campaign council, nominates Aiyedatiwa chairman

The Ondo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has established a 228-member Presidential Campaign Council, with Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa taking on the role of chairman ahead of the 2027 general elections. This development was confirmed by the state APC chairman, Mr. Kolawole Babatunde, in a statement to newsmen on Monday in Akure.

The council aims to mobilize support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election and other APC candidates in the state. The council consists of politicians, government officials, lawmakers, traditional leaders, women and youth leaders, and grassroots mobilizers from various sectors. Key figures on the council include Deputy Governor Dr. Olaide Adelami, State Assembly Speaker Mr. Olamide Oladiji, three ministers from the state, Finance Minister Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, Interior Minister Mr. Bunmi Tunji-Ojo, and Youth Minister Mr. Ayodele Olawamide.

Other members include former Governor Olusegun Mimiko, former Deputy Governor Lasisi Oluboyo, all serving Senators, House of Representatives members, commissioners, and state Assembly members. Dr. Victor Olabimtan serves as Director-General, Mr. Olumuyiwa Adu as Deputy Director-General, and Mr. Ola Oguntimehin as Secretary. This council is expected to strengthen APC's structures across Ondo State and unite stakeholders and supporters ahead of the 2027 elections.

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