2027: Gov Adeleke, Osun PDP back Tinubu’s re-election bid

In a move that has sparked political conversations across the country, Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has thrown his weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid for 2027.

The endorsement came shortly after a closed-door meeting between Governor Adeleke and the leadership of the Osun State caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Speaking after the gathering, the governor expressed satisfaction with the outcome of the meeting and used the opportunity to clarify his political stance.

He also said that the leadership of the party in the state have endorsed his second term in 2026 while also committing to supporting President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid.

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Adeleke also stated that the PDP in Psin recognises Tinubu as a proud son of the state.

The governor’s statement said, “Yesterday, I met with the @OfficialPDPNig Leadership Caucus in Osogbo after weeks of consultations with stakeholders across Osun — from traditional rulers and civil servants to market leaders and grassroots party members.

“I’m pleased to share the resolutions: I remain in the PDP, the party that gave me the platform to serve the good people of Osun.

“I have been unanimously endorsed by the Osun PDP for a second term in 2026.

“Our party in Osun has also endorsed President @officialABAT for re-election in 2027, recognising him as a proud son of our state.

PDP remains the most popular and trusted party across Osun State. I will continue to deliver on our Five-Point Agenda with renewed focus and dedication.

“The love and support from the people of Osun continue to inspire me. Together, we move forward,” Adeleke stated.