Leaders and Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun East Senatorial District have unanimously endorsed Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun as their consensus candidate for the 2027 senatorial election.
The endorsement was announced on Monday at a well-attended gathering held at Adeola Odutola Hall in Ijebu-Ode, bringing together a coalition of party leaders and grassroots representatives from across the district.
Former Governor of Ogun state who is also the current senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel was however, denied access to the meeting.
The event drew members of the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), serving and former local government chairmen, past and present lawmakers at both state and national levels, councillors from all wards in the district, as well as women and youth leaders.
In attendance also were all councillors across Ogun East; all ward chairmen and executives; all local government chairmen and executives; serving members of the National Assembly and the State House of Assembly; past members of both the State and National Assembly; and members of the Elders Advisory Council.
Speaking on behalf of stakeholders, former Ogun East senator, Lekan Mustapha, said the decision was driven by a shared conviction that Governor Abiodun possesses the capacity to represent the district effectively at the Senate
Editor: Anoyoyo Ogiagboviogie
