Ekiti 2026: APC to ditch marketing campaign ‘jamborees’ for grassroots engagement

Forward of the June 20 governorship election in Ekiti State, the All Progressives Congress within the state has stated that it’s going to deviate from the standard jamboree-style campaigns however devise a strong drive to attain its objective.

APC State Chairman, Sola Elesin, stated that the occasion would quickly inaugurate its marketing campaign council in native governments throughout the state to mark the start of a strong marketing campaign drive.

The occasion chairman, in keeping with an announcement made out there in Ado Ekiti on Thursday by the occasion’s State Publicity Secretary, Segun Dipe, titled, ‘What Ekiti APC EXCO noticed throughout statewide tour’, spoke whereas giving a report on an engagement journey across the state by the APC State Govt Council members.

He stated the occasion’s marketing campaign “will contain intra-unit, intra-ward, and intra-local authorities engagements, deviating from the standard jamboree-style campaigns,” including that the occasion had set a daring goal of securing a minimal of 95 per cent of whole votes throughout the state.

“We’re extending olive department to occasion members nonetheless on the fence, inviting them to grab this chance to hitch the profitable crew. Because the occasion campaigns throughout the state, there’s nonetheless time to get on board and contribute to the sure-bet success.

“The writing is on the wall: Ekiti APC is prepared for a historic victory, and Governor Oyebanji is poised for a landslide re-election,” Elesin stated.

The occasion chairman burdened the necessity for elevated sensitisation and membership canvassing to construct on the occasion’s momentum.

Elesin stated, “We have to additional educate the general public on Oyebanji’s achievements and the occasion’s imaginative and prescient. We additionally must recruit extra members to hitch our bandwagon and contribute to the occasion’s success.”

Talking on the findings in the course of the statewide tour, APC State Secretary, Garba Arogundade, stated, “The message from the grassroots is obvious – Governor Oyebanji stays the person for the job and the occasion is poised to make sure this by way of a landslide victory come June 20.

“What we noticed was a groundswell of assist for the Oyebanji administration, with many expressing gratitude for his efforts in driving growth and progress throughout the state.

“We have been greeted with enthusiasm and appreciation wherever we went. The folks of Ekiti State are pleased with Oyebanji’s governance and they’re desirous to reward him with a second time period.”

The occasion suggested members to acquire their Nationwide Identification Numbers to facilitate e-registration and urged these but to gather their Everlasting Voter Playing cards to take action, securing their voting rights.