Nigeria, April 14 -- The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted Solomon Adeola as the consensus gubernatorial candidate of the party ahead of 2027 general elections.

Mr Adeola, the senator representing Ogun West in the current Senate, was unanimously adopted as the candidate of the party on Monday at its expanded caucus meeting.

The meeting was presided over by the chairperson of the party in the state.

Speaking at the meeting, Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, said he was pleased to see Mr Adeola as his preferred successor and that he would do everything to ensure that the consensus candidate of the party wins the next governorship election in the state.

Although the APC has yet to carry out its govern...