Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has officially declared his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election, positioning himself as a key player in Nigeria’s political landscape.
During a press briefing in Ibadan, where he hosted members of the PDP press corps, Makinde showcased significant developmental projects in the southwest region.
His supporters have rallied under the hashtag #MakindeForPresident, which has been prominently featured on the official social media accounts of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
This strategic move signals the formal commencement of his campaign efforts and reflects his ambitions to lead the country.
In his address, Makinde emphasized the importance of effective governance, stating, “My vision is to create a Nigeria where every citizen has the opportunity to thrive.”
He highlighted his administration’s achievements in Oyo State as a blueprint for national progress.
