The Okanlomo Oodua Worldwide and Gbonka Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief (Engr.) Jubril Dotun Sanusi, has intensified political consultations ahead of the 2027 general elections with a strategic courtesy visit to the Aare of Ibadanland and Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Edo and Delta States, His Eminence, Sheikh Dahood Makanjuola D’Damak.
The visit, according to Chief Sanusi, was aimed at strengthening political collaboration, promoting unity and mobilising collective support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the gubernatorial ambition of Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli and other candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
During the meeting, Sanusi emphasised the importance of religious leadership, influence and guidance in bringing together political, religious and community stakeholders to achieve the desired political objectives ahead of the 2027 elections.
He also acknowledged the strategic role of Sheikh D’Damak in fostering unity and facilitating constructive engagements among stakeholders, while expressing appreciation for the Islamic leader’s warm reception and willingness to collaborate with other stakeholders towards securing victory for President Tinubu and the APC in Oyo State.
As part of the engagements, Sanusi also interacted with members of the Coalition of Islamic Political Front, where discussions centred on political participation, Muslim involvement in the democratic process and the need for strategic alliances ahead of the forthcoming elections.
The interaction provided an opportunity for the exchange of views on the importance of collective political engagement and grassroots mobilisation in advancing the interests of the party and its candidates.
Chief 7Sanusi reaffirmed his commitment to building bridges, strengthening political alliances and mobilising genuine grassroots support towards the success of the APC in the 2027 general elections.
He stressed that achieving the desired electoral victories would require collective responsibility, cooperation and sustained engagement among political, religious and community leaders.
He concluded with a call for unity and collective action, declaring that the 2027 political journey must be a shared responsibility.
