- Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo state, has urged supporters pushing him to contest for 2027 presidential election against President Bola Tinubu
- The second-term governor of the PDP emphasized that he could speak for himself and would push his ambition when it was time
- Makinde then urged Nigerians to resist any attempt to turn Nigerian into one state and reflected on his political journey so far
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has made it clear that he’s capable of speaking for himself without hesitation. He was responding to rumours about his potential presidential ambitions in 2027 against President Bola Tinubu’s second-term ambitions, which he deemed unsolicited.
In his periodic newsletter, Makinde, a second-term governor of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), emphasized that if he has something to say about his future, he will do so publicly and will not let anyone dictate his agenda.