
Adelabu urges APC ward leaders to back his 2027 governorship bid
Adebayo Adelabu, former Minister of Power and APC governorship aspirant in Oyo State, has met with APC ward executives across all 33 local government areas. He emphasized the importance of grassroots mobilisation and the pivotal role of ward executives in the party’s success. Adelabu also formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election and pledged to prioritize the welfare of party members. He called for unity among party leaders to secure victory.
Key takeaways
- Adebayo Adelabu met with APC ward executives at Jogor Centre in Ibadan to mobilise support for his 2027 governorship ambition.
- He stressed that strengthening the party’s grassroots base is crucial for reclaiming power in 2027.
- Adelabu recently resigned from the Federal Government to pursue his ambition and formally declared his intention to contest.
- He rejected the idea of a consensus candidate and reaffirmed his loyalty to the APC.
- Party leaders from Akinyele and Ibadan North local governments commended Adelabu and urged members to support his bid.