2027: Makinde's long time ally Arapaja officially joins APC [VIDEO]

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: July 12, 2026Country: Nigeria

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2027: Makinde's long time ally Arapaja officially joins APC [VIDEO]

Taofeek Arapaja, former Deputy Governor of Oyo State and a long-time ally of Governor Seyi Makinde, has officially joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The move comes amid preparations for the 2027 elections. Arapaja was previously a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

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