{
  "id": 8975189,
  "title": "Abiodun moves to reconcile aggrieved APC members in Ogun East",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/abiodun-moves-to-reconcile-aggrieved-apc-members-in-ogun-east",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T18:06:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/21/abiodun-moves-to-reconcile-aggrieved-apc-members-in-ogun-east/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State is taking steps to mend ties with disgruntled members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who were defeated in recent primaries. Speaking in Ijebu-Ode on Monday, Abiodun assured aggrieved members that they would have a place within the party and established a reconciliation committee to address their concerns. The committee, headed by Chief Olu Okuboyejo, will reach out to those who lost the primaries, assuage their concerns and ensure they feel welcome in the party. Abiodun emphasized that the reconciliation effort was crucial for strengthening the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. He also directed the creation of similar reconciliation committees at the ward and local government levels, ensuring no aggrieved member was overlooked. The Governor assured party members that the goal was to welcome everyone committed to the party, not just those who lost primaries. Abiodun stressed the importance of issue-based campaigns, highlighting that the APC had a proven track record of success at both state and federal levels. He noted that his administration had boosted Ogun State's economy, with internal revenue projected to reach N300 billion by year-end. The meeting marked the beginning of his political activities leading up to the 2027 elections, and he thanked the people of Ijebu-Ode for their support in the past elections. The Director-General of the Campaign Committee, Senator Lekan Mustapha, highlighted the need for effective mobilization of voters in Ijebu-Ode, the headquarters of the Ogun East Senatorial District, which has 161 polling units.",
  "summary": "Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has moved to reconcile aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who lost in the party’s recent primaries, assuring them that there would be room for all within the party. Abiodun, who spoke on Monday in Ijebu-Ode during a meeting with APC leaders and stakeholders in Ijebu-Ode Local Government Area, […] Abiodun moves to reconcile aggrieved…",
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  "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."
}