Get Guardian on Google… Says huge turnout at rally indicates party’s grassroots strength
… Vows to intensify mobilisation, engagement
The Ondo State Chairman of the Progressive Mandate Forum (PMF), Chief Demola Ijabiyi, has predicted a resounding victory for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, stressing that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is positioned to deliver over one million votes in the state.
Ijabiyi stated this while reacting to the impressive turnout of party members and supporters who converged on the Akure Township Stadium to welcome the presidential campaign train.
The PMF Chairman described the reception as a strong indication of the APC’s grassroots strength and widespread acceptance across Ondo State.
According to him, the overwhelming presence of supporters at the rally sends an unmistakable political message that Ondo State is firmly behind the ruling party.
“Ondo State is 100 per cent APC. The massive crowd witnessed today is a clear demonstration of our people’s determination to stand with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. We are confident of delivering over one million votes for him in 2027,” Ijabiyi said.
He maintained that the Progressive Mandate Forum would intensify its grassroots engagement, political mobilisation and voter sensitisation across the 18 local government areas of the state to translate the enthusiasm into electoral success.
Ijabiyi further expressed confidence that the APC’s political structures, coupled with the commitment of party leaders and supporters, would strengthen President Tinubu’s chances of securing an overwhelming victory in Ondo State.
He reaffirmed the Forum’s determination to work with other progressive stakeholders towards consolidating the party’s support base ahead of the 2027 general elections.
