Dr. Iyabo Obasanjo has announced the suspension of her bid for the Ogun State governorship in the 2027 election.
In a demonstration of party loyalty, she extended warm congratulations to Senator Solomon Adeola, widely known as Yayi, following his adoption as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate for the position.This decision underscores a deliberate effort to foster unity within the APC ahead of the upcoming polls.
By setting aside her personal aspiration, Dr. Obasanjo has prioritized the collective strength and cohesion of the party, facilitating a more streamlined and harmonious nomination process.
Senator Adeola’s selection as the preferred candidate highlights the APC’s commitment to consolidating internal support and presenting a united front.
The resolution, reached during a caucus meeting attended by key stakeholders and other aspirants, signals widespread acceptance and is expected to bolster the party’s prospects in Ogun State for the 2027 gubernatorial election.
