Adeleke, Accord Party endorse Tinubu for 2027 presidential election

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and the national leadership of the Accord Party have endorsed President Bola Tinubu as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general election.

The endorsement followed a meeting held on Saturday night in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, involving the governor and the party’s national executives.

In a statement issued on Sunday by Adeleke’s re-election campaign spokesperson, Pelumi Olajengbesi, the meeting focused on key national and party matters.

According to the statement, the Accord Party leadership stressed the need for the Tinubu administration to complete ongoing infrastructure projects across the country, including the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway and the Sokoto-Badagry Super Highway.

The meeting also reviewed preparations for the forthcoming Osun State governorship election. Party leaders called for a peaceful electoral process, warning against violence, voter intimidation, electoral malpractice, and the misuse of security agencies during the poll.

Among those present at the meeting were the Accord Party National Chairman, Maxwell Mgbudem; Deputy National Chairman, Maryam Sale; National Secretary, Ajaja Abiola Adebukola; National Treasurer, Abdulazeez Oyeniyi Salaudeen; National Organising Secretary, Ibe Thankgod; and National Publicity Secretary, Omorogbe Joseph.

The gathering was also attended by Accord Party state chairmen from across the country.