Party stakeholders in Ekiti signal backing for governor ahead of next election cycle.
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State have expressed support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji ahead of his re-election bid.
The endorsement followed consultations among party stakeholders within the state.
Supporters cited ongoing development projects and governance efforts as reasons for backing the governor.
Political endorsements are often early indicators of party alignment before primaries.
However, official candidate selection processes are yet to begin.
Opposition parties have not formally responded to the development.
Analysts say internal party unity will play a key role in the election outcome.
The endorsement sets the stage for early political positioning in Ekiti State.