2027: Ibadan Mogaji Gbolagade declares bid for Oluyole federal seat
A prominent Mogaji in Ibadanland and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Abiodun Gbolagade, has declared his intention to contest for the Oluyole Federal Constituency seat
A prominent Mogaji in Ibadanland and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Abiodun Gbolagade, has declared his intention to contest for the Oluyole Federal Constituency seat in the 2027 general elections.
Gbolagade said his ambition is driven by a commitment to public service and a desire to expand development opportunities within the constituency.
Speaking in Ibadan while announcing his bid, he pledged to adopt a people-centred and inclusive approach to representation, assuring constituents of accessibility and responsiveness to their needs.
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“I will remain people-focused, inclusive, and committed to impacting lives positively. This platform will be fully utilised to deliver more dividends of democracy to our people,” he said.
He also assured party members of his commitment to strengthening the APC structure at all levels, emphasising the importance of grassroots engagement for sustained political success.
The declaration attracted support from party stakeholders, who highlighted his contributions and longstanding involvement in party activities.
Student leaders, artisans, market representatives, and other community stakeholders also expressed confidence in his leadership and vision for the constituency.