The Presidential Candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed Barrister Anthony Ehilebo as his Special Adviser on Media and Digital Communication.
The appointment takes immediate effect, according to a statement issued on Thursday by Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Special Adviser (Media) to the Governor of Oyo State.
Olanrewaju said further announcements on the campaign team would be made in due course.
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Makinde described Ehilebo’s expertise as a communication strategist and lawyer as an asset to the APM’s campaign ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
According to him, Ehilebo’s experience would strengthen the party’s message of resetting Nigeria and support its campaign for victory in the election.
Makinde also urged Nigerians to support the APM, describing the 2027 election as an opportunity to change the country’s political direction.
He criticised the administration of the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing its leadership as failed, and called on Nigerians to support the APM.
“With unity, courage, and determination, we will reclaim Nigeria’s destiny and deliver the future our people deserve,” Makinde said.
The governor said the party would continue to mobilise Nigerians around its message ahead of the 2027 presidential election.