Governor Prince Dr. Dapo Abiodun MFR, has announced the emergence of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, FCA as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State for the 2027 election.
The governor disclosed that the decision followed extensive consultations and strategic engagements with key stakeholders within the party, aimed at presenting a strong, credible, and widely accepted candidate.
According to him, the process also secured the support and understanding of leading aspirants from Ogun West, including Hon. Gboyega Nasir Isiaka and Rt. Hon. Abiodun Akinlade, who demonstrated unity and commitment to the collective interest of the party and the district.
Governor Abiodun noted that the consensus arrangement reflects a shared resolve to break the long-standing political jinx and ensure that Ogun West produces the next governor of the state.
He added that the selection of Senator Adeola was based on careful assessment of competence, capacity, and alignment with the development vision for Ogun State, following wide consultations, including engagements at the highest levels.
The governor emphasised that the APC remains united and focused, urging party members to stay committed, law-abiding, and aligned with the collective goal as preparations intensify ahead of the governorship election.
He expressed confidence that Senator Adeola would build on the existing development strides and deliver greater dividends of democracy to the people of Ogun State.
