Yoruba Elders Back Tinubu’s Re-election

The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) has declared its support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election, citing what it described as the administration’s commitment to economic reforms, infrastructure development and national stability.
The council said its decision was informed by an assessment of the Tinubu administration’s performance since assuming office in May 2023, arguing that the policies being implemented, though difficult, were beginning to yield positive results for the country.
In a statement made available to journalists in Ibadan yesterday, the secretary-general of YCE, Chief Dipo Oyewole, said the council had reviewed developments in...