Aregbesola loyalists return to APC and back Oyebamiji for Osun poll
Rauf Aregbesola's loyalists, previously part of The Osun Progressives, have rejoined the All Progressives Congress. The group, now called Osun Progressives Ambassadors, announced their support for Munirudeen Oyebamiji as the party’s governorship candidate. Their leader, Adeniran Ajala, explained the decision was made after realizing their previous path did not serve the party’s interests. The group was welcomed back by several APC leaders and encouraged to work for the party’s success.
Key takeaways
- Former members of The Osun Progressives, loyal to Rauf Aregbesola, have rejoined the APC under the new name Osun Progressives Ambassadors.
- The group pledged support for Munirudeen Oyebamiji in the upcoming governorship election.
- Adeniran Ajala stated their previous political moves did not benefit the party or the state.
- Femi Oyetola and his team facilitated the reintegration and encouraged unity among party members.
- The group was received by party leaders including Rasak Adeosun, Bayo Adeleke, and Goke Akinwomimo.
