Amosun Endorses Tinubu for 2027 Presidency, Advocates for Southern Power Retention

Former Ogun State Governor, Amosun, publicly supported Bola Tinubu's potential candidacy for the 2027 presidential election, emphasizing the need for power to remain in the South until 2031. Amosun's statement, made during his 68th birthday celebration in Abeokuta, Ogun State, highlighted the importance of upholding the principle of rotational presidency to maintain political balance and equity in Nigeria's democratic system.

The event showcased political strength with a large crowd of loyalists, including high-profile APC figures like Yakubu Dogara, Mike Okiro, and other notable personalities. Amosun reaffirmed his loyalty to the ruling APC party and praised Tinubu's leadership, describing him as a robust representative of the Southwest and the entire South.

The endorsement signals a significant political alignment within the APC ahead of the 2027 elections.