Dada Awoley Declares for Oyo South Senate Race 2027

Dada Awoley, a former two-term member of the House of Representatives representing Ibadan North from 2011 to 2019, has formally declared his intent to contest for the Oyo South senatorial seat in the upcoming 2027 general elections. His announcement was made in a statement released in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, on Monday.

Awoley aims to consolidate the legacy of current Governor Seyi Makinde at the senatorial district level, focusing on a people-centered agenda. He has a strong background in grassroots mobilization and has built a reputation for accessibility during his tenure in the National Assembly and the State House of Assembly.

Awoley, who is currently the chairman of the State Primary Healthcare Board, reaffirmed his commitment to engaging with political leaders and stakeholders across the Oyo South senatorial district. He believes that maintaining close leadership ties with the people is crucial as he seeks to expand his political influence and test the trust he has built over his years of service.