Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State, has expressed confidence in the party's ability to win all major elective positions in the state. On Monday, he declared that the APC is strategically positioned to emerge victorious in the presidential, National Assembly, governorship, and House of Assembly elections in Oyo State in 2027. This statement was made at the inauguration of Local Government Campaign Managers for the BSA/Adedeji team at the APC Campaign Office in Ibadan.

The inauguration ceremony, which took place at the APC Campaign Office, Dandaru, Mokola area, Ibadan, marked a significant step in the party's preparations for the 2027 elections. Alli charged the newly inaugurated campaign managers to intensify grassroots mobilisation and strengthen the party's structures across the state ahead of the elections. He emphasised that the managers have a crucial responsibility to translate the party's political structures into effective mobilisation at the local government, ward, and community levels.

According to Alli, victory in the 2027 elections requires hard work at the grassroots level. He urged the campaign managers to go to the people, engage them, and strengthen the party's structures across the state. The managers were tasked with ensuring that the APC is firmly rooted in every local government, ward, and community. Alli stressed that sustained engagement with voters would be central to the party's campaign strategy.

Alli also called for unity and teamwork among party leaders and members, stating that the APC's electoral objectives could only be achieved through effective coordination and collective effort. He urged the campaign managers to regard their appointments as a call to service and remain focused and committed to their assignments. The party's message and programmes must reach the grassroots, according to Alli.

Earlier, Prince Yemi Aderibigbe, the Director-General of the Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation (SSACO), expressed confidence in the party's organisational capacity. He urged members to work together to consolidate the party's structures ahead of the polls. Aderibigbe stated that the inauguration represented another step in the APC's preparations for the 2027 elections.

The APC's objective is to win all major elective positions in Oyo State in 2027, including the presidential, National Assembly, governorship, and House of Assembly elections. Alli's confidence in the party's ability to achieve this goal is based on its strategic positioning and organisational capacity. The party's campaign strategy will focus on grassroots mobilisation and strengthening its structures across the state.

The inauguration of Local Government Campaign Managers is a key aspect of the APC's preparations for the 2027 elections in Oyo State. The party is working to ensure that it is firmly rooted in every local government, ward, and community. With a focus on unity, teamwork, and sustained engagement with voters, the APC is aiming to achieve its electoral objectives in the state.

Key points

  • The APC aims to win all major elective positions in Oyo State in 2027.
  • Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli is the 2027 APC governorship candidate in Oyo State.
  • The party's campaign strategy will focus on grassroots mobilisation and strengthening its structures across the state.

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