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Accord unveils Ogun campaign council, promises 550,000 jobs

The Accord Party has unveiled its 13-member campaign council for the 2027 Ogun governorship election and pledged to create 550,000 jobs during its first four years in office if elected.

By GlowRy Atuah

1 min read 1 views Updated Oct 12, 2026
The Accord Party in Ogun State has unveiled a 13-member campaign council ahead of the 2027 governorship election, with its candidate, Olaniyi Agbongboakala, pledging to create 550,000 jobs if elected. The council will coordinate the party’s campaign activities across the state.

Agbongboakala said the proposed jobs would come from sectors including the blue, green and circular economies, the real sector and creative industries. He also promised improved workers’ welfare, payment of pensioners’ gratuities within 90 days of retirement, road rehabilitation, better healthcare and education.

The party also announced a pilot “Light Up Project” involving 300 solar-powered streetlights, with 100 installations planned for each of Ogun’s three senatorial districts.

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The Accord Party has unveiled its 13-member campaign council for the 2027 Ogun governorship election and pledged to create 550,000 jobs during its first four years in office if elected. The Accord Party in Ogun State has unveiled a 13-member campaign council ahead of the 2027 governorship election, with its candidate, Olaniyi Agbongboakala, pledging to create 550,000 jobs...

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  • The Accord Party has unveiled its 13-member campaign council for the 2027 Ogun governorship election and pledged to create 550,000 jobs during its first four years in office if elected.
  • The Accord Party in Ogun State has unveiled a 13-member campaign council ahead of the 2027 governorship election, with its candidate, Olaniyi Agbongboakala, pledging to create 550,000 jobs if elected.
  • The council will coordinate the party’s campaign activities across the state.Agbongboakala said the proposed jobs would come from sectors including the blue, green and circular economies, the real sector and creative industries.
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The Accord Party has unveiled its 13-member campaign council for the 2027 Ogun governorship election and pledged to create 550,000 jobs during its first four years in office if elected. The Accord Party in Ogun State has unveiled a 13-member campaign council ahead of the 2027 governorship election, with its candidate, Olaniyi Agbongboakala, pledging to create 550,000 jobs...

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October 3, 2026

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