
Oyo APC aspirant unveils four-point agenda for governorship bid
Oyedele Alao, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, has officially announced his intention to run for governor. At his declaration event, he outlined a four-point development agenda aimed at transforming agriculture, healthcare, education, and civil service in the state. Alao highlighted his professional background and philanthropic work, promising to drive inclusive growth if elected. He also called on party leaders to prioritize merit and unity in selecting the party’s candidate.
Key takeaways
- Oyedele Alao declared his ambition to contest the Oyo State governorship, unveiling the “Redemption Mission 2027” focused on agriculture, healthcare, education, and civil service reform.
- He promised to modernize agriculture, overhaul healthcare, declare an education emergency, and reform the civil service for better efficiency and accountability.
- Alao urged party elders to choose candidates based on competence and integrity, warning against decisions influenced by sentiment or financial inducement.
- He cited Bola Tinubu’s leadership style as a model for party unity and strategic decision-making.
- Another APC member, Sharafadeen Alli, has also declared his intention to contest for governor.