The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has declared that the Southwest area will proceed to face firmly behind President Bola Tinubu within the 2027 common elections.
The social gathering’s spokesperson, Seye Oladejo, made this identified in an announcement issued on Saturday in Lagos, in response to feedback attributed to supporters of a PDP presidential aspirant, Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, who claimed that the Southwest wouldn’t re-elect Tinubu.
Oladejo dismissed the remarks, saying Olawepo-Hashim lacked the political construction and electoral capability to mount any critical nationwide problem.
He asserted that President Tinubu would decisively defeat any coalition of forces making an attempt to dam his re-election bid.
“Olawepo-Hashim is a perennial aspirant and a handy mascot for opposition desperation,” Oladejo mentioned.
He mocked the aspirant’s purported endorsements, describing them as “photocopied letterhead endorsements from tiny rallies and press statements that don’t translate to votes.”
“Within the unlikely occasion that he by some means emerges because the presidential candidate of the free-falling PDP, a celebration evidently bankrupt of each human and materials assets, he will likely be roundly overwhelmed on the polls,” Oladejo said.
He criticised Olawepo-Hashim’s remarks on the Tinubu administration as “notably distasteful and unacceptable,” stressing that the present authorities is laying a stable and irreversible basis throughout infrastructure, training, agriculture, safety, and monetary reforms.
“Those that visitors in selective statistics and forex rhetoric accomplish that as a result of they can not defend the choice, a return to the waste, vanity, and financial mismanagement that just about extinguished our nation’s potential,” Oladejo added.
He maintained that Nigerians wouldn’t be deceived into abandoning ongoing reforms for “recycled excuses” from the opposition.
“To the political jobbers behind this noise: cease insulting the intelligence of Lagos residents and Nigerians,” he mentioned, including that issuing press releases isn’t equal to governing successfully.
Oladejo insisted that in 2027, voters would go for continuity beneath a president who has supplied path and tangible outcomes, relatively than “the empty spectacle of political vacationers.”
“The Southwest won’t abandon its personal for a mission of theatrical ambition with out substance,” he added.
