2027: Osoba, Daniel, Amosun to lead Ogun APC campaign
by Moronfolu Adeyemi · The Eagle OnlineFormer governors of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel and Ibikunle Amosun, are among the party leaders picked to spearhead the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign in the state ahead of the 2027 elections.
In a document signed by the state chairman of the party, Chief Yemi Sanusi, and made available to journalists on Tuesday, Governor Dapo Abiodun was named Chairman of the APC Campaign Council, while the party’s governorship candidate and Senator representing Ogun West, Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, is the co-chair.
Former Senator representing Ogun East, Senator Lekan Mustapha, was named Director-General of the campaign.
Daniel and Amosun were designated Deputy Grand Patrons of the campaign council, while another former governor and national leader of the party, Chief Olusegun Osoba, was named Grand Patron.
Other members of the 156-member campaign committee include the Deputy Governor, Engr Noimot Salako-Oyedele, and the party’s Deputy Governorship candidate, Alhaja Kudirat Adegunwa-Balogun, who will both serve as Deputy Chairmen of the campaign team.
Sanusi will serve as Vice Chairman, while the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tokunbo Talabi, and the Minister of State for Health, Dr Kunle Salako, will serve as Vice Director-General, Campaign Operations, and Vice Director-General, Administration, respectively.
The party also named members of various committees saddled with driving its campaign and mobilisation machinery across the 20 local government areas of the state.
Explaining the composition and responsibilities of the campaign council, Sanusi said: “The campaign council comprises party leaders, political stakeholders and other key members of the APC, who are expected to coordinate grassroots mobilisation, media and publicity, logistics, contact and mobilisation, youth and women engagement, as well as other critical aspects of the campaign.
“The committees have been constituted to strengthen the party’s structures and ensure effective coordination of its activities ahead of the 2027 elections.”
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Sanusi urged members of the various committees to work collectively towards securing an overwhelming victory for the APC in the presidential, governorship, senatorial, House of Representatives and State House of Assembly elections.
He said: “The members of the various committees are therefore urged to work collectively towards securing an overwhelming victory for the APC in the presidential, governorship, senatorial, House of Representatives and State House of Assembly elections.”
The unveiling of the campaign structure marks a major step in the APC’s preparations for the 2027 elections, as the party intensifies its mobilisation and consolidation efforts across Ogun State.
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