FILE: The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande

Youth leaders of the All Progressives Congress across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory have pledged their total support for the appointment of the Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, as a member of the Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 presidential election.

The ruling party on Saturday released the complete membership list of its 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, in which Olawande was appointed Director of Youth Mobilisation of the council.

In a statement issued by the Chairman, Forum of 37 APC State Youth Leaders, Zaka Nehemiah, the forum described Olawande’s appointment as strategic and appropriate for youth mobilisation across the country ahead of the 2027 poll.

The statement was made available to our correspondent on Monday.