The Patron of Tinubu National Think-Tank, a political pressure group Hon Jelili Kayode Amusan has declared his interest in the 2027 governorship race under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), Ogun State Chapter.
Amusan made the declaration in a statement made available to journalists in Abeokuta explaining that his renewed ambition is being inspired by the need to contribute meaningfully to the continued development of Ogun State. “My intention to join the governorship race as the Patron of Tinubu National Think-Tank and Founder of JKA Support Group For PBAT Till 2031 Movement is greatly inspired by the PBAT Renewed Hope Agenda, with the objective of sustaining the achievements of the current administration and ensuring that our people continue to experience the true dividends of democracy’
The former two-term member of the House of Representatives who represented Odeda, Obafemi-Owode and Abeokuta North Federal Constituency, emphasized that he is no stranger to high-stakes political contests. Amusan has previously contested twice as an Ogun Central Senatorial aspirant and twice as an Ogun State governorship aspirant, building a wide political network and consolidating grassroots structures across the state.
The Egba born politician in the statement assured that he remains committed, as a responsible and law-abiding citizen, to follow due process and strictly adhere to the provisions of the Electoral Act and his party constitution.
‘While I sincerely have the interest to contest the Governorship race of Ogun State come 2027, I remain committed, as a responsible and law-abiding citizen, to follow due process and strictly adhere to the provisions of the Electoral Act and the APC party Constitution’, he stated.
The former federal lawmaker anchored his decision on his two-term legislative experience at the federal level, where he contributed to lawmaking and constituency development initiatives.
SB E-news.

