The 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, has formally declared his intention to contest again for the state’s top seat in the 2027 general election on the platform of the party.
The declaration was contained in a letter addressed to the PDP leadership at both the state and local government levels.
The document, dated April 30, 2026, was made available to journalists on Friday by his media aide, Afolabi Orekoya.
The letter was directed to the Ogun State PDP Chairman through the party’s leadership in Odogbolu Local Government Area.
In the correspondence, Adebutu expressed gratitude to party leaders and members for their continued support and loyalty, stressing the importance of unity and a shared vision as preparations begin for the next electoral cycle.
He reaffirmed his commitment to the ideals of the party and his resolve to provide purposeful leadership to the people of Ogun State.
Adebutu also highlighted his long-standing involvement in the PDP, pointing to his contributions toward strengthening the party’s structure and influence across the state.
Describing himself as a loyal and law-abiding member, he said his decision to re-contest is driven by a desire to build on past experiences and deliver impactful governance.
He outlined continuity, people-focused policies, and inclusive development as central to his agenda.
The PDP chieftain further urged party stakeholders to remain united and focused, noting that internal cohesion would be vital to achieving success in the 2027 polls.
He also pledged to work with all interests within the party to advance a common objective.
