NANS praises Abiodun and APC for backing Yayi as 2027 candidate
The National Association of Nigerian Students has applauded Dapo Abiodun and the Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress for endorsing Solomon Olamilekan (Yayi) as the party’s candidate for the 2027 governorship election. The endorsement was announced during an APC caucus meeting, where party leaders discussed succession plans. NANS described the move as a positive step for youth-inclusive leadership and continuity in governance. The association also highlighted Adeola’s contributions to education and youth empowerment in Ogun State.
What we know
- Dapo Abiodun and the APC leadership in Ogun State endorsed Solomon Olamilekan (Yayi) for the 2027 governorship election.
- The endorsement took place at an APC caucus meeting focused on succession and the next election cycle.
- NANS, through spokesperson Samson Adeyemi, called the decision bold, strategic, and reflective of the party’s commitment to progressive governance.
- The association praised Adeola’s record in education, youth empowerment, and infrastructural development.
- NANS urged continued engagement with students and called for a peaceful and credible electoral process ahead of the 2027 elections.
