US EditionTinubu Declares APC's Readiness to Reclaim Osun After Oyebamiji’s Emergence
All 1,660 delegates from 30 local government areas unanimously endorsed Oyebamiji to unify the party and strengthen APC's bid for the 2026 Osun governorship.
- At Imperial Hall in Osogbo, the APC affirmed Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji as the consensus candidate for the August 2026 Osun governorship election on Saturday, December 13, 2025.
- After aspirants stepped down, Kunle Adegoke moved a motion endorsing Oyebamiji, backed by Babajide Omoworare and other APC aspirants.
- A total of 1,660 delegates drawn from 30 local government areas and 332 wards affirmed Oyebamiji, with Monday Okpebholo putting it to a voice vote at Imperial Hall, Osogbo.
- Oyebamiji accepted the nomination, thanking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nentawe Yilwatda, and Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, and promised productivity and people-oriented projects to reposition Osun.
- Presence of high-profile APC figures underscored party unity, with ministers, governors, Senator Francis Fadahunsi, and Sola Akinwumi attending; the committee chairman urged unity and expressed confidence in victory.
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