{
  "id": 8024697,
  "title": "2027: APC names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode in Lagos campaign council [FULL LIST]",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/2027-apc-names-sanwo-olu-fashola-ambode-in-lagos-campaign-council",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T12:45:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/17/2027-apc-names-sanwo-olu-fashola-ambode-in-lagos-campaign-council-full-list/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disclosed the members of the Lagos State Campaign Council for the upcoming 2027 general elections. The list was made public through the Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Media Centre, which acts as the media and information hub for Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, the APC's 2027 gubernatorial candidate in Lagos.\n\nPrince Tajudeen Oluyole Olusi has been appointed as the Chairman of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC). Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been designated as the Chairman of the Advisory Council. Former Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola and former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode will serve as Co-Chairmen of the Advisory Council.\n\nSanwo-Olu will hold the position of Chairman at the campaign council level, with Hamzat serving as Deputy Chairman. Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has been named the Director-General of the Campaign Council, while Dr Adekunle Olayinka will act as the Campaign Secretary.\n\nThe inauguration of the Lagos State Campaign Council is set to occur on September 18, 2026, at 10:00am. The inauguration ceremony will be held at the APC Secretariat on ACME Road in Ikeja, Lagos. It is expected that all members of the Campaign Council will be present at the inauguration event.",
  "summary": "The All Progressives Congress, APC, has released the list of members of the Lagos State Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. The list was released through the Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Media Centre, which serves as the media and information desk for Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, the APC’s 2027 governorship candidate in Lagos State. […] 2027: APC names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode in Lagos…",
  "key_points": [
    "APC names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode in Lagos campaign council",
    "Prince Tajudeen Oluyole Olusi appointed Chairman of Governance Advisory Council",
    "Inauguration scheduled for September 18, 2026, at APC Secretariat"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/new-green-card-rules-from-september-18-full-list-of-categories",
        "published": "2026-09-17T08:00:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "FULL LIST: Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode named in Lagos APC campaign council",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/full-list-sanwo-olu-fashola-ambode-named-in-lagos-apc-campaign-council",
        "published": "2026-09-17T11:28:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "2027: Toyin Abraham, Yinka Quadri, Jide Kosoko, Bukky Wright, Oga Bello others named in APC campaign council",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/2027-toyin-abraham-yinka-quadri-jide-kosoko-bukky-wright-oga-bello",
        "published": "2026-09-17T15:27:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}