2027: Scrutinise candidates' background, records - Ogun monarch to residents

The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, urged residents not to hand over the state to untested politicians in the 2027 elections. He emphasized the need for thorough scrutiny of candidates, regardless of their political party, and encouraged voters, the media, and civil society to ask critical questions about those aspiring to govern. He also addressed the crisis within the Ogun chapter of the APC, calling for peace talks between the conflicting factions.