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Aiyedatiwa inaugurates Ondo APC campaign council, rallies support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Saturday inaugurated the state All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Election Campaign Council, directorates and

Aiyedatiwa inaugurates Ondo APC campaign council, rallies support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election

The City Boy Movement has welcomed the appointment of several of its leaders and members to the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council in anticipation of the 2027 general elections. The group stated that these appointments span various levels of the council, including its Co-Patrons, Governing Board, National Working Committee, Deputy Directors-General, and grassroots leadership.

The statement, signed by the movement's National Publicity Secretary, Mohammed Abdullahi, emphasized the broad representation of the movement's members in the council. Notable appointments include Ayodele Olawande, a co-patron of the movement, who was appointed director of the Directorate of Youth Mobilisation, and Francis Shoga, the movement's Director-General, who was named Secretary II of the Directorate of Support Group Mobilisation.

O’tega Ogra, the movement's Deputy Director-General for Media, Communications, and Public Affairs, was also appointed to the Directorate of Media and Strategic Communications. Other leaders, stakeholders, and members from the movement's national, zonal, state, and local government structures have also been appointed to various positions in the council.

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