Oyo 2027: Adelabu ends governorship ambition, seeks reconciliation
Former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has withdrawn from the 2027 governorship race in Oyo State after losing the All Progressives Congress, APC, ticket. Adelabu disclosed his withdrawal in a statement he personally signed on Thursday, titled, ‘APC Nomination Process in Oyo State: Closing the Contest, Not Conceding the Injustice’. The former minister stated that his […] Oyo 2027: Adelabu…
Former Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu has withdrawn from the 2027 Oyo State governorship race after being denied the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination. In a personal statement, Adelabu clarified that his decision was not an admission of injustice in the party's primary process. Instead, he credited his withdrawal to a reflective period and strategic evaluation of the party's current state.
After a brief trip abroad, Adelabu returned to meet with party officials and supporters, discussing concerns over the nomination process, which he believes raises questions about transparency, credibility, and integrity. He emphasized that substantial evidence, including documented records and video proof, suggests issues with the process.
Adelabu's withdrawal from the race marks his decision to seek reconciliation within the APC rather than concede any perceived wrongdoing.
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