Ogun 2027: Retired Military, Paramilitary Personnel Declare Support for Yayi

Retired military and paramilitary personnel across Ogun State have declared their support for the governorship aspiration of Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial election.
The group, known as Ogun Veterans for YAYI, comprises retired military and paramilitary personnel from the 20 local government areas of the state. It was led by Colonel Aretola Samuel (rtd.).

n a statement shared by Adeola, the veterans pledged to mobilise support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) at their respective polling units.
According to the statement, each member of the group has committed to mobilising at least six members of their household to support the APC, while also reaching out to families, communities and serving personnel in military barracks across Ogun State.
Adeola expressed appreciation to the veterans for their sacrifices and years of service to Nigeria, assuring them that their experience and contributions would not be forgotten.
He further pledged to integrate the group into his campaign and future programmes, while promising to provide a campaign bus and other logistical support to strengthen its mobilisation activities across the state.