Oyo APC crisis deepens as six governorship aspirants reject Sharafadeen Alli’s candidacy
By Adeola Badru A fresh crisis has emerged within the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) after six of the party’s 11 governorship aspirants rejected the emergence of Senator Sharafadeen Alli as the party’s gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 general election.
The aggrieved aspirants insisted that the APC has not lawfully produced a governorship candidate, arguing that the process leading to Alli’s emergence failed to comply with the provisions of the Electoral Act and the party’s internal procedures.
Although the APC recently announced Alli as its preferred governorship candidate, the objections raised by six aspirants are expected to intensify internal consultations as the party seeks to reconcile aggrieved stakeholders and present a united front ahead of the 2027 elections.
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