PDP Chieftain Endorses Makinde As 2027 Presidential Candidate

PDP Chieftain, Babalola, has endorsed Governor Makinde as a presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. Babalola praised Makinde's performance in Oyo State, highlighting his credibility and competence.

He criticized the APC for unfulfilled promises and stated that Nigeria needs a leader with fresh ideas to tackle national challenges. Babalola emphasized that by 2027, Makinde would have completed two terms as governor, giving him a strategic advantage.

He also mentioned that Makinde's eight years of executive experience would set him apart from other potential contenders. Babalola expressed his belief that Oyo State deserves a governor with deep knowledge of the state.

He welcomed the PDP's decision to zone the 2027 presidential ticket to the South. Babalola hinted at a possible gubernatorial run depending on the caliber of candidates that emerge.