Uzodinma, Sani, others back Oyebanji at Ekiti APC mega rally

The All Progressives Congress, APC, connected Monday formally flagged disconnected the re-election run of Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, up of the June 20, 2026 governorship election, with a monolithic rally held astatine the 12,000-seater Ekiti Parapo Square successful Ado-Ekiti.

The high-profile lawsuit drew an array of governmental heavyweights, including Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Hope Uzodinma; Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo; Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo; Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa; the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele; and Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, who chairs the APC National Campaign Council.

Former Ekiti governors, including Ayodele Fayose, Kayode Fayemi, Segun Oni, and Niyi Adebayo, were besides present, signaling uncommon bipartisan enactment and governmental unity.

In his invited address, the Ekiti APC Chairman, Barrister Sola Eleshin, described the rally arsenic a strategical measurement toward electoral victory, revealing that the enactment had acceptable an ambitious people of securing astatine slightest 500,000 votes for the governor.

He disclosed that implicit 5,000 canvassers had been mobilised, declaring that the epoch of “jamboree campaigns” was over.

Eleshin commended Oyebanji’s show crossed sectors and assured enactment supporters that nary effort would beryllium sp...