Ogun Govt and Daniel Clash Over Abiodun’s APC Senatorial Nomination
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- •On May 13, 2026, Abiodun was adopted as the APC consensus senatorial candidate for Ogun West.
- •The Ogun state government accused Daniel of demonizing the consensus process that produced him as a candidate in 2023.
- •Daniel publicly opposed Abiodun's adoption through the consensus method, sparking a public dispute with the Ogun government.
- •Abiodun presented Adeola as the APC consensus governorship candidate to Ogun West stakeholders on May 13, 2026.
- •The APC in Ogun State continues to rely on consensus candidacies despite internal disagreements ahead of the 2027 elections.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the Ogun APC leadership enforces the consensus process strictly the party may maintain internal unity and present a united front in the 2027 elections, improving its electoral chances in Ogun State.
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