{
  "id": 4492753,
  "title": "APC secretary Ajibola Basiru visits Gov. Adeleke, seeks cooperation to secure 1.5m votes for Tinubu",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/apc-secretary-ajibola-basiru-visits-gov-adeleke-seeks-cooperation-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-30T20:15:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Premium Times",
    "slug": "premium-times",
    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/906363-apc-secretary-ajibola-basiru-visits-gov-adeleke-seeks-cooperation-to-secure-1-5m-votes-for-tinubu.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has assured President Bola Tinubu that he will deliver the state's votes to him. According to Punch Nigeria and Daily Post Nigeria, Adeleke made this assurance while receiving the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Ajibola Basiru, who paid him a visit.\n\nAdeleke, who referred to Tinubu as his \"dear father,\" stated that his commitment to the President was genuine and that he meant his promise to deliver the state's votes \"100 per cent.\" He emphasized that politics must be guided by integrity and that he does not make empty promises.\n\nThe APC's national secretary, Ajibola Basiru, had sought cooperation with Adeleke to secure about 1.5 million votes for Tinubu in the upcoming presidential election, as reported by Premium Times. Adeleke's position was influenced by the values instilled in him by his father, whom he described as a diplomat and labour union politician.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "APC secretary visits Adeleke, congratulates him on re-election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/apc-secretary-visits-adeleke-congratulates-him-on-re-election",
        "published": "2026-08-30T15:06:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}