Adeleke camp rejects endorsement of APC candidate by Accord faction
The Imole Campaign Council has dismissed the endorsement of Bola Oyebamiji by Christopher Imumolen, calling him a factional leader of the Accord Party. The council insists that the officially recognised National Chairman of Accord, Maxwell Mgbudem, supports the re-election of Ademola Adeleke. The group accused the APC of staging a misleading endorsement using an impersonator. The council urged voters to ignore the opposition’s narrative and reaffirmed its support for Adeleke.
Key takeaways
- The Imole Campaign Council rejected Christopher Imumolen’s endorsement of Bola Oyebamiji, labelling Imumolen a factional Accord leader.
- The council stated that Maxwell Mgbudem is the INEC-recognised National Chairman of Accord and supports Ademola Adeleke.
- The APC was accused of recruiting Imumolen to create a misleading impression ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election.
- The council described the APC’s actions as a “stage drama” and urged the public to disregard the endorsement.
- The Osun governorship election is set for August 15, 2026, with Adeleke and Oyebamiji as major contenders.
