A protest erupted on the All Progressives Congress National Secretariat in Abuja on Friday, as occasion members from Ekiti State voiced outrage over the exclusion of Kayode Ojo from the upcoming governorship major.
The APC National Working Committee had, a couple of weeks in the past, disqualified Ojo from collaborating within the October 27 major in Ekiti State, successfully clearing the trail for the incumbent governor, Biodun Oyebanji, to emerge because the consensus candidate.
Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission has fastened the Ekiti State governorship election for July 20, 2026.
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The protesters, primarily ladies, chanted slogans corresponding to “Ekiti says No to Governor Biodun Oyebanji,” “No to Consensus,” and “Yes to Kayode Ojo.”
They carried placards with inscriptions together with “We Say No to Kayode Ojo’s Disqualification,” “We Don’t Want Consensus,” “Ekiti Women Reject BAO,” “We Reject BAO,” and “APC Must Let Ekiti People Choose Their Candidate.”
