The call, according to a statement on Friday, was made during a strategic stakeholders’ meeting held in Imeko-Afon.
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The group’s declaration of neutrality followed a congratulatory message issued by its Ogun State branch after the emergence of Senator Solomon Yayi as the consensus gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) two days ago.
The Eagle Online earlier reported that Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola was announced as the consensus candidate for the ruling APC.
This is contained in a statement signed by the former Minister of Mines and Steel Development on Tuesday.
The daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo announced her withdrawal on Monday in a statement she personally signed
The ex-Senator, who recently joined APC, made this known while speaking on her prospects during an appearance on Channels Television on Thursday
Sowunmi made the declaration on Tuesday during an interactive session with supporters and journalists held via Zoom.
As was the case during previous ones in the current Fourth Republic, some arguments are being thrown up, mostly bordering on blackmail, asking the Egbas not to contest. “It is the turn of Ogun West,” they echo.