Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State
<h4>Makinde declares Presidential ambition at PDP–APM alliance rally</h4>
<p><strong><a href="https://openlife.ng/">OpenLife Nigeria</a></strong> reports that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has officially declared his intention to contest for the presidency in the 2027 general elections.</p>
<p>He made the announcement at a grand rally of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and Allied Peoples Movement, APM rally which held in Ibadan.</p>
<p>The declaration, which drew a large crowd of party supporters, stakeholders, and political allies, marks a significant moment in the unfolding political realignments ahead of the next general election cycle.</p>
<p>The rally, held amid heightened political activity within the opposition space, saw supporters gather in their numbers to witness what many described as a defining step in Makinde’s national political journey.</p>
<p>Makinde’s announcement is expected to reshape discussions within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its allied structures, as consultations and alignments intensify ahead of party primaries and broader electoral strategies.</p>
<p>Political observers say the declaration positions the Oyo governor as one of the leading contenders in early <a href="https://www.vanguardngr.com/">permutations</a> for the 2027 presidential race, particularly within the PDP and emerging coalition platforms.</p>
<p>The PDP–APM Alliance rally in Ibadan also served as a platform for showcasing political unity among participating groups, with leaders calling for greater coordination ahead of future elections.</p>
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<p>Supporters at the venue expressed excitement following the declaration, describing it as a bold step that signals renewed momentum within the opposition camp.</p>
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