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The apex leadership of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) in Oyo State has endorsed Senator Sharafadeen Alli as the party’s consensus candidate for the 2027 gubernatorial election, signaling a major step toward early political alignment within the party. The endorsement was ratified during a high-level leadership summit held in Samonda, Ibadan, where prominent party stakeholders across the state converged to deliberate on the party’s future and electoral strategy ahead of the next general elections. Speaking at the gathering, Senator (Chief) Hamzat Ayo Adeseun explained that the meeting was convened primarily to affirm Senator Alli’s candidacy and build consensus among party leaders. According to him, the decision followed extensive consultations and was further strengthened by the position of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Adeseun revealed that he had previously met with the President in Abuja, where Tinubu reportedly provided strong justification for backing Alli as the p...

In a stirring tribute resonating with hope, Senator (Dr) Sharafadeen Alli hailed Nigerian workers as pillars of progress, urging bold reforms prioritising welfare, fairness and dignity. Alli, an APC governorship aspirant in Oyo State in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday, described workers as the backbone of national growth. The lawmaker stressed their sacrifices must no longer attract neglect but deliberate policies ensuring improved welfare. He said Workers’ Day symbolises historic struggles for fair wages, improved conditions and dignity of labour, noting the commemoration remains a call to action for governments and employers nationwide. Alli commended workers across Oyo State  for their resilience, patriotism and dedication despite economic hardship, emphasising their contributions remain critical to productivity, governance effectiveness, and national stability. He urged governments and private employers to prioritise prompt salary payment...