APC Campaign Council Seeks Royal Blessings for Tinubu
On October 16, 2026, the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress, aiming for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kassim Shitima, visited the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, to seek their royal blessings. The council, led by Director-General Abubakar Yari, a former Governor of Zamfara State, emphasized the importance of traditional rulers' prayers for the success of their campaign.
Yari noted that the council was inaugurated by President Tinubu on October 15, 2026, and highlighted the significance of Ibadan in the party's leadership. He stated that the campaign would focus on Tinubu's achievements over the past three years and the ongoing projects initiated by previous administrations.
Oba Ladoja acknowledged the council's recognition of traditional institutions and praised Tinubu's administration for its contributions to the country's socio-economic growth.
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