2026: Be magnanimous in victory, Tinubu tells Oyebamiji after emergence as APC candidate

By Tunde Olamilekan

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji on his emergence as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State.

A statement by the Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), Bayo Onanuga, stated that the president also praised the Osun State APC for the unity and spirit of reconciliation that preceded and also permeated the primary election conducted through affirmation.
 
The President applauded the aspirants who graciously stepped down in favour of Oyebamiji, noting that they demonstrated party loyalty and a collective commitment to the APC’s ideals.
 
The President urged Asiwaju Oyebamiji to be magnanimous in victory by embracing all party leaders and former aspirants, ensuring inclusivity and cohesion as the party moves forward in the political process.
 
“The journey to reclaim Osun State for the progressive fold in the 2026 governorship election has begun”, the President states.

“I urge all members and leaders of APC in the state to remain focused, united, and resolute. Victory is achievable, and together, we will succeed.”
 

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