The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Oyo State has expanded its governorship campaign committees and created a Community Relations and Voters’ Education Committee as part of efforts to strengthen grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The Director-General of the Oyo APM Governorship Campaign Council, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, saying the changes were designed to improve coordination, widen participation, and enhance the effectiveness of the party’s campaign operations across the state.
According to the statement, the existing Mobilisation Committee has also been restructured into specialised subcommittees focusing on different segments of the population, including youths and women, workers and pensioners, religious groups, ethnic groups, traders and artisans, as well as groups and volunteers.
The expanded campaign committees are scheduled for formal inauguration at the Local Government Hall, Secretariat, on Friday at 3 p.m.
Adeniran expressed confidence that the additions and restructuring would strengthen the campaign council’s capacity to engage communities, mobilise supporters, promote voter education and coordinate campaign activities across Oyo State.
Under the new arrangement, Hon. Olufemi Josiah will chair the Community Relations and Voters’ Education Committee, alongside Hon. Oladele Dauda Tokunbo, Hon. Folawiyo Monshood and Surv. (Chief) Olaide Tijani as members.
The party also announced additional members for the Media and Publicity, Logistics and Transportation, Reconciliation and Contacts, Protocol and Accommodation, Venue and Stage, Welfare and Medical, and Security and Traffic committees.
The Media and Publicity Committee has been expanded with Moses Olayinka Tella, Mariam Taofeek and Jadesola Ibitoye, while the Logistics and Transportation Committee now includes Akande Olabisi Ayinde, Hon. Joel Oyelami Oyeyemi, Hon. Oludayo Opatokun, Alhaji Kamoru Adayemi and Dr. Olawale Aremu.
For the Reconciliation and Contacts Committee, the additional members are Alhaji Mufu Ogunremi, Hon. Adigun Tajudeen Adeniyi, Adesanya Bamidele Solomon and Oladepo Kazeem Adebowale.
The Protocol and Accommodation Committee has also been expanded with Maruf Balogun, Hon. Yusuf Adekunle, Hon. Gbadegesin Waheed, Hon. Ajala Abraham and Ajao Tolulope Deborah.
As part of the restructuring of the Mobilisation Committee, Kazeem Olalekan Bello was named coordinator of the Youth and Women Contact Committee, with Mrs. Toyin Olaniran as co-coordinator.
Dr. Wasiu Olantubosun will coordinate the Workers and Pensioners’ Contact Committee, while Rev. Olufemi Ibikunle, Alhaji AbulRasheed Azeez and Dr. Fayemi Fatunde will serve as co-coordinators of the Religious Contact Committee.
Alhaji Adebisi Rasheed was named coordinator of the Groups and Volunteers Support Committee, while Tallest Innocent will coordinate the Ethnic Group Committee.
Agba Akin Benedict Akika JP will head the Traders and Artisans Support Committee.
The Venue and Stage Committee has been expanded with Hon. Agbebi Olusola Peter, Azeez Fatai Adedapo and Ogunlola Muka Oladimeji.
Dr. Laolu Adepoju and Mrs. Dupe Temileyi were listed as additional members of the Welfare and Medical Committee, while Pastor Biodun Popoola was named to the Security and Traffic Committee.
The campaign council reaffirmed its commitment to building an effective campaign structure capable of reaching communities across Oyo State, strengthening stakeholder engagement and coordinating activities towards the party’s electoral objectives.
