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2027: Apc Odogbolu Endorse Dapo Abiodun For Ogun East Senate

Senator Otunba Gbenga Daniel and Governor Dapo Abiodun both eyeing Ogun East Senate.
Otunba Gbenga Daniel and Governor Dapo Abiodun

Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Odogbolu Local Government Area have formally endorsed Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, for the Ogun East Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections.

The endorsement came on Wednesday during a well-attended stakeholders’ meeting, where the motion was moved by Hon. Femi Ogunbanwo Omo-Iwa, the federal lawmaker representing Odogbolu. It was immediately seconded by the Odogbolu APC Chairman, Akogun Muyiwa Idowu.

Party leaders, elders, and executives from all wards said their decision was driven by Governor Abiodun’s “exceptional leadership, transformative projects, and unwavering commitment to the progress of Ogun State.” They noted that his performance and experience make him the best candidate to represent Ogun East in the Senate.

Prominent attendees included:

  1. Hon. Femi Ogunbanwo Omo-Iwa (Member, House of Representatives)
  2. Akogun Muyiwa Idowu (APC Chairman, Odogbolu)
  3. Hon. Ladejobi Shuaib (Governor’s Liaison Officer)
  4. Hon. Babatunde Diya (Executive Chairman, Odogbolu LG)
  5. Otunba Oshinubi Wesco
  6. Hon. Oyinkansola Cole (Member, Ogun State Judiciary Commission)
  7. Mr. Dennis Ogunnaike (Special Assistant to the Governor)
  8. Hon. Idris Lawal (Former Executive Chairman, Odogbolu LG)
  9. Hon. Adenuga Abdul (Former Vice Chairman, Odogbolu LG)
  10. Hon. Idowu Salisu Molemole
  11. Otunba Olumide Adesanya Bobadara
  12. Hon. Atinuke Bello (Former Ogun State House of Assembly Member)
  13. Comrade Hameed Musa (Youth Leader, Odogbolu LG)
  14. Mrs. Remi Jimoh (Woman Leader, Odogbolu LG)
  15. Comrade Olaolu (Chairman of Chairmen, Odogbolu LG)
  16. Hon. Akeem Adesoye (Leader of the House)
  17. Comrade Arowolo Adebola (Chairman of Chairmen, Ogun East Senatorial District)

Also present were all ward chairmen, vice chairmen, secretaries, youth and women leaders, councillors, ward leaders, as well as members of the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) and Apex Leaders Forum.

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The stakeholders pledged full grassroots mobilisation to support Abiodun’s senatorial bid, saying Odogbolu is proud to champion the call for his 2027 ambition. They said consultations would soon begin with other local governments in Ogun East to consolidate wider support.

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