2027: Makinde To Inaugurate Oyo APM Presidential, Governorship Campaign Council Friday

Oyo State governor and presidential Candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, will on Friday inaugurate the party’s Oyo State Presidential and Governorship Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The inauguration, according to a statement issued on Wednesday by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olarenwaju, is scheduled to hold at 3:30 p.m. in the Conference Room of the Governor’s Office, Ibadan.

The statement disclosed that the Executive Chairman of the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Nureni Adeniran, will serve as the Oyo State Coordinator of the APM 2027 Presidential Campaign and Director-General of the state’s Governorship Campaign Council.

It added that former Chairman of Oyo East Local Government, Saheed Arowosaye, has been appointed Deputy State Coordinator of the APM 2027 Presidential Campaign, while the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Demola Ojo, will serve as Deputy Director-General (South).

The statement further named Dr. Femi Ojo and Alhaji Siju Lawal as Deputy Directors-General for Oyo Central and Oyo North Senatorial Districts, respectively.

According to the statement, Hon. Ramata Agberemi Dabo will head the Women’s Wing of the campaign as Director, while former Special Assistant (Youth) to Governor Makinde, Hon. Kazeem Bolarinwa, has been appointed Director of the Youth Wing.

The statement said, “The Executive Chairman of the state Universal Basic Education Board, Nureni Adeniran, will serve as both the Oyo State Coordinator of the APM 2027 Presidential Campaign and the Director-General of the state Governorship Campaign Council.

“Other members include Saheed Arowosaye, former Chairman of Oyo East Local Government, as Deputy State Coordinator, APM 2027 Presidential Campaign; Hon. Demola Ojo, Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, as Deputy Director-General (South).

“Dr. Femi Ojo and Alhaji Siju Lawal as Deputy Director-General for Oyo Central and Oyo North Senatorial Districts, respectively. Hon. Ramata Agberemi Dabo as Director, Women’s Wing. Hon. Kazeem Bolarinwa, former Special Assistant (Youth) to Governor Makinde, as Director, Youth Wing.

“Additional members of the campaign structure will be announced in due course.”