2027: Ex-FCT Minister Dumps PDP, Declares Support For Tinubu, Alli
A former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Oloye Jumoke Akinjide, has declared her support for the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu in 2027.
This is just as she expressed her resolve to help in the realisation of the governorship bid of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli.
Oloye Akinjide’s decision was communicated in a statement issued on her behalf by her Special Assistant, Hon. Olatundun Leke Gabriel, made available to newsmen on Tuesday.
According to the statement, the former minister also expressed appreciation to her political associates, supporters and well-wishers for their loyalty, prayers and support over the years.
“We are pleased to announce that the journey to renewed service has begun. Jumoke is coming – Renewed Hope 2027,” the statement read.
She also declared alignment with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Tinubu, describing the President as her leader and father, while expressing support for Alli’s vision for Oyo State.
The statement urged her supporters across the state and beyond to remain united and committed as political activities gather momentum ahead of the next general elections.
“As we align with the Renewed Hope Agenda of our Leader and Father, His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, and with the vision of our Gubernatorial Candidate, Distinguished Senator Sharafadeen Alli, Gubernatorial Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Oyo State, we urge all supporters across Oyo State and beyond to remain steadfast, united, prayerful and focused,” it stated.
The former minister also called on her political followers to participate in Alli’s manifesto unveiling at Theophilus Ogunlesi Hall, Ibadan, where the APC governorship candidate is expected to present his development agenda for the state.
She further assured supporters that details of subsequent political engagements and directives would be communicated in due course, adding, “Further directives and engagements will be communicated in due course. Please stay connected and remain committed.”
