September 17, 2026

2027: Lagos APC Releases Campaign Council Structure

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the structure of its campaign council ahead of the 2027 general elections.

 

The list, published on Thursday by the Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Media Centre, includes Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, former governors Babatunde Fashola and Akinwunmi Ambode, among other party leaders.

 

Prince Tajudeen Olusi is listed as Chairman of the Governance Advisory Council, while Sanwo-Olu is named Advisory Council Chairman. Fashola and Ambode are listed as Co-Chairmen.

 

Other members of the advisory structure include the President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila; Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa; and former Minister of Health, Adeleke Mamora.

 

At the campaign council level, Sanwo-Olu is listed as Chairman, with his deputy, Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, serving as Deputy Chairman.

 

Ojelabi Cornelius is listed as Vice Chairman I, Obasa as Vice Chairman II and Damilola Sonayon James as Vice Chairman III.

 

Former Senator Musiliu Obanikoro is named Director-General, while Rasaq Ajala is Deputy Director-General and Adekunle Olayinka is Campaign Secretary.

 

The council comprises various directorates and sub-committees covering legal and compliance, party and inter-party affairs, administration and logistics, traditional institutions, diaspora engagement and residents’ associations.

 

The formal inauguration of the council members is scheduled for Friday, September 18, at the APC Secretariat on ACME Road, Ikeja, Lagos.