PDP-APM Rally in Ibadan Marks 2027 Election Kickoff

On Thursday, a significant rally took place at Mapo Hall in Ibadan, Oyo State, organized by the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in alliance with the Allied People's Movement (APM). The event attracted a large crowd of supporters and was attended by high-profile political figures, including Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, who formally declared his intention to run for the presidency in the upcoming 2027 general elections.

The rally followed the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the two parties, overseen by APM National Chairman Yusuf Dantal. PDP South West Secretary Soji Adagunodo was also present.

The event served as a platform to unveil the political alliance and to announce the endorsement of Bimbo Adekanmbi, a former state commissioner for finance, as the candidate for the PDP in the 2027 elections. Further details regarding the political alliance and candidacies are expected to be revealed later.