On April 15, 2026, in Ado Ekiti, Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State announced plans to officially begin his re-election campaign on April 27, with his team aiming to secure at least 500,000 votes in the upcoming governorship election.
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The campaign, organised under the All Progressives Congress, is expected to follow the timetable set by the Independent National Electoral Commission. According to the campaign team, mobilisation has already started at the grassroots level, with party members engaging voters across wards and communities.
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The Director-General of the campaign organisation, Cyril Fasuyi, said the governor is seeking another term based on his performance in office and the support he has received from residents. He explained that the campaign would focus on issues and achievements rather than attacks on opponents.
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The team outlined areas where the administration has recorded progress, including road construction across local government areas, improvements in schools, upgrades in healthcare facilities, and efforts to maintain security in the state. They also mentioned ongoing projects such as the Ekiti Knowledge Zone and initiatives to support agriculture through revived farm settlements.
Fasuyi added that women have been given key roles in the state’s leadership, with several holding top government positions. He said the campaign would involve party members at all levels and would be carried out peacefully, with a focus on presenting the government’s record and future plans to the people.
The move marks the start of political activities ahead of the June 20 election, as the governor seeks to secure another term in office.
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