Ex-CBN deputy gov Lemo steps down, backs Yayi for Ogun governorship
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Former Central Bank of Nigeria deputy governor Tunde Lemo has quit the 2027 Ogun governorship contest and thrown his support behind Senator Solomon Adeola (Yayi) as the APC’s candidate. His withdrawal consolidates backing for Adeola, reshaping the party’s race and potentially boosting Yayi’s chances in Ogun’s upcoming election.
Former CBN Deputy Governor Tunde Lemo withdraws from the 2027 Ogun governorship race, endorsing Senator Solomon Adeola (Yayi) as the APC candidate. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-cbn-deputy-gov-lemo-steps-down-backs-yayi-for-ogun-governorship/