Oyo 2027: APC leaders present Alli, Ogunesan, Akintunde, Oseni, Others as party candidates to Tinubu 

Prominent chieftains and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State have presented Senator Sharafadeen Alli as the gubernatorial candidate of the party to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The leader also presented Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Olawumi Ogunesan as the Oyo North Senatorial APC candidate, Dr. Yunus Akintunde as the Oyo Central APC candidate, and Engr. Remi Oseni as the Oyo South party candidate to Mr. President.

The APC chieftains presented the flag-bearers to Tinubu on Saturday evening.

The party primaries were held a few days ago.

Our correspondent gathered that the APC chieftains presented the standard bearers as the party’s candidates to Tinubu on Saturday and president subsequently endorsed all of them.

The APC delegation from Oyo State was led by the former deputy governor of the state, who also doubles as the APC chairman in the state, Chief Moses Adeyemo.

Adeyemo was accompanied by another former deputy governor, Chief Iyiola Oladokun, and a former senator representing Oyo Central, Senator Ayoade Adeseun.

Others included Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle, APC National Deputy Auditor, Hon. Gbenga Olayemi, and Mr. Soji Adedeji.

During the meeting, the APC chieftains introduced Alli as the party’s gubernatorial candidate, Ogunesan as the Oyo North Senatorial candidate, Akintunde as the Oyo Central Senatorial candidate, and Oseni as the Oyo South candidate to Tinubu.

The APC chieftains also pledged their support for both Tinubu and all Oyo APC candidates in 2027.