Table of Contents
- Announcement of Candidacy
- Formal Announcement Details
- Campaign Focus
- Aspirations for the Governorship
A prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Iyiola Omisore, has expressed his intention to run for the 2026 governorship election in the state under the APC banner.
Omisore shared his intentions in a post on his X handle on Saturday.
The former lawmaker stated that the official announcement will occur on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at the Osun APC Secretariat in Ogo-Oluwa, Osogbo.
The declaration, themed “Fix the Broken, Restore Our Dreams,” is set for Tuesday.
“My dear people of Osun State, after careful consideration and extensive consultations, I have decided to formally announce my intention to run for the Governor of Osun State in 2026 under our esteemed party, the All Progressives Congress (APC),” Omisore wrote.
He emphasized that his campaign will prioritize restoring hope, enhancing governance, and creating a brighter future for the citizens of the state.
“This mission is not solely mine; it is a collective endeavor. I humbly invite you to join me as we embark on this ambitious journey towards the Osun Rescue Mission 2026,” he stated.
Omisore, who ran for the governorship in Osun in 2014 under the Peoples Democratic Party before transitioning to the APC, is anticipated to be one of the leading candidates in the ruling party's race for the governorship nomination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Iyiola Omisore's political affiliation?
Iyiola Omisore is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
When will the formal announcement of his candidacy take place?
The formal announcement is scheduled for Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
What is the theme of his campaign?
The theme of his campaign is “Fix the Broken, Restore Our Dreams.”
What are the key focuses of Omisore's campaign?
His campaign will focus on restoring hope, strengthening governance, and ensuring a brighter future for the people of Osun State.