June 15, 2026
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State on Monday announced Dr. Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo as its deputy governorship candidate, marking a significant milestone in the party’s preparations for the forthcoming governorship election.
The declaration ceremony, which took place at the party State Secretariat, attracted party leaders, stakeholders, youth groups, women organisations and supporters from across the state, who gathered to witness the formal presentation of Kolapo as running mate to the PDP governorship candidate.
Speaking at the programme, the PDP governorship candidate, Oladipupo Adebutu, described his running mate as a competent, experienced and dedicated politician, whose emergence would further strengthen the party’s chances in the election.
