{"id":23255,"date":"2026-08-05T18:53:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T18:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=23255"},"modified":"2026-08-05T18:53:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T18:53:31","slug":"lssf-leadership-visits-lagos-apc-secretariat-ahead-of-2027-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/05\/lssf-leadership-visits-lagos-apc-secretariat-ahead-of-2027-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"LSSF leadership visits Lagos APC secretariat ahead of 2027 elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">The leadership of the Lagos State Supervisors and SAs Forum (LSSF), led by its Chairman, Hon. Olabode Babington, has paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at Acme, Lagos, ahead of the 2027 general elections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The delegation met with the State APC Chairman, Hon. Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, and the State Secretary, Hon. Jokomba, to formally introduce the forum\u2019s leadership and reaffirm its commitment to supporting the party.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Welcoming the delegation, Ojelabi congratulated the members of the forum on their emergence as executive committee members and urged them to provide diligent and passionate leadership in their respective local government areas and local council development areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Speaking on the purpose of the visit, Babington said the forum, which has a membership of more than 1,000 supervisors and special advisers across the 20 local government areas and 37 local council development areas in the state, was at the party secretariat to formally present itself to the party leadership.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">He pledged the forum\u2019s total support for the success of the APC in the 2027 general elections, stressing the importance of collective efforts towards strengthening the party at the grassroots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The General Secretary of LSSF, Hon. Adeleke Olabanjo, FCPA, also thanked the party leadership for providing the platform that enabled members of the forum to emerge as executive committee members in their respective LGAs and LCDAs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Olabanjo said the opportunity placed an obligation on members of the forum to reciprocate by supporting the party and contributing to its success at all levels, particularly ahead of the 2027 elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Responding, Ojelabi described the visit as historic, noting that it was the first time the leadership of supervisors and special advisers had visited the party secretariat as a group.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">He said the visit was timely and assured the forum that its members would be fully integrated into party activities at both the senatorial and local government levels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The APC chairman also emphasised the importance of both moral and financial support in achieving the party\u2019s objectives. He charged members of the forum to return to their respective wards, zones and polling units to mobilise voters and work towards securing massive support for the party in the forthcoming elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The State Secretary, Hon. Jokomba, said as bona fide members of the ruling party, members had an obligation to remain consistent in their support and demonstrate total loyalty to the party.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">He also requested that the LSSF secretariat submit a duly signed membership list to the party secretariat for proper documentation.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The leadership of the Lagos State Supervisors and SAs Forum (LSSF), led by its Chairman, Hon. 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