{"id":6313,"date":"2026-11-11T00:34:58","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T00:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/?p=6313"},"modified":"2026-11-11T01:06:26","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T01:06:26","slug":"oyo-2027-ogunwuyi-agbeti-lead-chairmen-of-3-lg-councils-29-other-appointees-join-apc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/?p=6313","title":{"rendered":"Oyo 2027: Ogunwuyi, Agbeti lead Chairmen of 3 LG Councils, 29 other appointees join APC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>*<strong><em>A former Chief of Staff to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State of Nigeria, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, Ph.D, and a former Advisory Council member to Makinde, Rasak Gbadegesin Agbeti, Tuesday, November 10 lead the Chairmen of Oriire, Surulere and Ogbomoso South Local Government Areas to the All Progressives Congress in the state<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alexander Davis | ConsumerConnect<\/p>\n<p>Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, Tuesday, November 10, 2026, led 32 other chieftains of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and their supporters across three Local Government Areas (LGAs) to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogbomoso.<\/p>\n<p>The atmosphere Tuesday, in Ogbomoso was described as a political earthquake, as vehicular movement was halted for over three hours while crowds of APC members and supporters trooped out to witness top politicians officially join the APC at the rally held at Oja\u2019Gbo, in front of Soun Ogunlola Hall, at the city centre.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1p9AJgCNRM\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/?p=6322\">AI Safety: Canada, France, The Netherlands, 3 others and tech giants sign pact<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cAI Safety: Canada, France, The Netherlands, 3 others and tech giants sign pact\u201d \u2014 Consumer Experience Is A Top Priority\" src=\"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/?p=6322&amp;embed=true#?secret=WWLYxDYhFb#?secret=1p9AJgCNRM\" data-secret=\"1p9AJgCNRM\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Other chieftains who declared for the APC include Alh. Rasak Gbadegesin (Agbeti); Hon. Timothy Oyeniyi; Hon. Alabi Olateju; Dr Banji Folaranmi; Hon. Isaiah Adegbite; Hon. Peter Oyetunji; APM Chairman, Ogbomoso North Local Government, Hon. Jimoh Sikiru; all council secretaries, chiefs of staff, supervisory councillors, special assistants to the council chairmen in Ogbomoso North, Ogbomoso South, Surulere and Ogo-Oluwa Local Government Areas of the state.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the All Progressives Congress had announced that realignment of political forces ahead of the 2027 General Elections would continue to favour the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Oyo State of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>A former Chief of Staff (CoS) to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, Ph.D, and a former Advisory Council member to Makinde, Rasak Gbadegesin Agbeti, Tuesday, November 10, 2026, are expected to lead the Chairman of Oriire, Surulere and Ogbomoso South Local Government Areas (LGAs) to APC.<\/p>\n<p>At a defection rally taking place Tuesday, in Ogbomoso, notable leaders of the APC would be in attendance to welcome the former house of assembly and house of representatives member into its fold.<\/p>\n<p>The party also noted the defection represents a significant political realignment in the Ogbomoso zone ahead of the elections, and is expected to strengthen the opposition party&#8217;s grassroots structure across the area.<\/p>\n<p>The development comes, amid is intensifying political activities while shifting allegiances across Oyo State as parties position themselves for the next governorship election.<\/p>\n<p>The APC said the entry of Ogunwuyi, Gbadegesin and other political figures into the party is expected to provide fresh momentum for the governorship ambition of Senator Sharafadeen Alli, the party&#8217;s candidate, while presenting a fresh challenge to the political influence of Governor Makinde and the Allied People\u2019s Movement (APM) in Ogbomoso and its environs.<\/p>\n<p>It is recalled that a gale of defection has continued since Ogunwuyi left the Makinde government.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, November 9, an Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife-trained accountant donated vehicles and campaign materials to aid the campaigns of APC in Oyo State, South-West Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*A former Chief of Staff to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State of Nigeria, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, Ph.D, and a former Advisory Council member to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","_customify_content_layout":"","_customify_sidebar":"","_customify_page_header_display":"default","_customify_disable_header":"","_customify_disable_header_top":"","_customify_disable_header_main":"","_customify_disable_header_bottom":"","_customify_disable_page_title":"","_customify_disable_content_vertical_padding":"","_customify_disable_footer_top":"","_customify_disable_footer_main":"","_customify_disable_footer_bottom":"","_customify_breadcrumb_display":"","_customify_header_transparent_display":"default","footnotes":""},"categories":[20,3,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-highlights","category-infoeducation","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6313"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6336,"href":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6313\/revisions\/6336"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}