Sharafadeen Alli Launches Oyo Governorship Campaign
• Punch Newspapers • Politics
Sharafadeen Alli, a governorship aspirant from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, is set to formally kick off his campaign on April 17, 2027, at the Yemetu Police Barrack playfield in Ibadan. Alli, who represents the Oyo South Senatorial District, recently met with the Ward 03 executive committee of the APC in Ibadan North Local Government Area to inform them of his intent to contest in the upcoming elections. He emphasized the need for unity among party members and plans to intensify consultations ahead of the 2027 polls. Alli has commenced stakeholder consultations across the state, including visits to the Oyo and Ogbomoso zones, where he met with traditional rulers such as the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade. Earlier, he met with APC leaders and President Bola Tinubu in Lagos, discussing collaboration among various aspirants to harmonize interests within the party structure for a competitive electoral strategy in 2027.
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