Ambode reveals preferred 2027 presidential candidate, speaks on dumping APC for ADC

Former Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has publicly declared his full support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's potential 2027 presidential bid. In a statement released on Saturday, Ambode pledged his unwavering commitment to Tinubu's campaign and dismissed rumors of him joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

He reaffirmed his loyalty to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and praised Tinubu as a proven leader who has delivered major reforms in various sectors. Ambode highlighted Tinubu's achievements in pension reforms, student loan accessibility, youth empowerment, and national economic growth.

He emphasized the importance of inclusive governance and restoring hope for ordinary Nigerians. Ambode urged party members and Nigerians to ignore political distractions and work towards ensuring victory for Tinubu and the APC in 2027.