Olamide Lawal, the Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun on Youth Development, has been named Chairman of the Youth Engagement Committee for the 2027 APC Ogun State Campaign Council.
Lawal announced the appointment in a statement on Saturday, describing it as a call to duty for young people across the state.
“It is with deep gratitude that I accept my appointment as Chairman, Youth Engagement Committee for the 2027 APC Ogun State Campaign Council,” she said.
“This is not just an appointment. It is a responsibility to every young person in Ogun State.”
According to her, the committee will focus on mobilizing young voters ahead of the 2027 general elections. She said the goal is to ensure young people are actively involved in the party’s campaign strategy.
“We shall engage widely and ensure that the voice of the youth is loud towards the 2027 election,” Lawal stated.
“The agility, strength, and technological prowess of Ogun youth shall be harnessed and effectively deployed for productive electoral success.”
She described Ogun’s large youth population as the party’s “major strength” and pledged to drive broader participation among young people to secure victory for the APC.
Lawal also expressed appreciation to the state’s current and incoming leadership.
“I want to also use this medium to express my profound gratitude to the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun and our incoming Governor, Senator Solomon Adeola Yayi for their belief in my capacity,” she said.
“A big Thank you to our party leadership for this trust as well. I shall not let you down!!!!”
She concluded with a call to action, saying: “The work starts now!!!! APC all the way.”
The Youth Engagement Committee is expected to coordinate grassroots outreach, voter education, and digital campaigns targeting young voters in the lead-up to the 2027 elections.


