On October 31, 2026, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun and Minister Gboyega Oyetola inaugurated 10,000 door-to-door canvassers for President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid. The event took place at Nelson Mandela Freedom Park in Osogbo. Prominent political figures, including All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders, members of Adeleke's administration, and representatives of the Niger Delta political bloc, attended the inauguration.
Minister Gboyega Oyetola stated that the inauguration demonstrated commitment, organization, and shared conviction in President Tinubu's continuity agenda. Represented by Bola Oyebamiji, the APC governorship candidate in the state's August 15 election, Oyetola commended party members and stakeholders for their commitment to the President's re-election bid. He emphasized the need for the South-West to deliver overwhelming votes for President Tinubu in the forthcoming general election.
Oyetola set a target of mobilizing 1.5 million votes for President Tinubu in Osun, which he believed was achievable with unity, discipline, and determination. He urged Nigerians, irrespective of their political affiliations, to support President Tinubu's continuity agenda and contribute to the success of his re-election bid.
Governor Ademola Adeleke, represented by his deputy, Kola Adewusi, urged members of the Accord Party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the APC to put past disagreements aside and unite in support of Tinubu's re-election. Adeleke emphasized that Tinubu's victory in the 2027 general election was sacrosanct.
Sunday Adekanbi, the national coordinator of the PBAT Door-to-Door movement, urged eligible voters to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and mobilize support for President Tinubu across the state. The inauguration of the 10,000 canvassers is part of efforts to ensure a successful re-election bid for President Tinubu in Osun.
The event had in attendance prominent political figures who showed their support for President Tinubu's re-election bid. The All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders, members of Governor Adeleke's administration, and representatives of the Niger Delta political bloc were present to demonstrate their commitment to the President's continuity agenda.
The inauguration of the 10,000 canvassers for President Tinubu's re-election bid in Osun is a significant development in the run-up to the 2027 general election. Key stakeholders have expressed their commitment to ensuring a successful re-election bid for the President, with a focus on mobilizing votes in Osun.
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- Governor Ademola Adeleke and Minister Gboyega Oyetola inaugurated 10,000 door-to-door canvassers for President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid in Osun.
