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Ekiti PDP, Accord, ADP, and Others Form Alliance to Back Tinubu in 2027
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria /Elections & Politics

Ekiti PDP, Accord, ADP, and Others Form Alliance to Back Tinubu in 2027

From Vanguard · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • A political alliance has formed in Ekiti State, Nigeria, to support President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid in 2027.
  • The alliance includes the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Accord, Action Democratic Party (ADP), and other groups.
  • Dr. Wole Oluyede, the 2026 PDP governorship candidate, confirmed the formation of this coalition.

A significant political coalition has been established in Ekiti State, Nigeria, with the stated aim of backing President Bola Tinubu's re-election campaign in 2027. This alliance brings together several political parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Accord, and the Action Democratic Party (ADP).

Dr. Wole Oluyede, who was the Peoples Democratic Party's governorship candidate in Ekiti State for the 2026 election, announced the formation of this political bloc. He confirmed that the coalition also encompasses the Young Progressive Party (YPP), the Action Alliance (AA), and various other political groups.

The formation of this alliance signals a strategic move to consolidate support for President Tinubu within Ekiti State. By uniting disparate political entities under a common goal, the coalition aims to present a strong front for the upcoming presidential election.

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Originally published by Vanguard in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.