Oyebanji Declares Interest to Run Again, Vows to Consolidate on Achievements
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has officially declared his intention to seek re-election, expressing his commitment to building on the foundation his administration has laid since assuming office. The announcement, made during a stakeholders’ meeting with party leaders, traditional rulers, and youth representatives, signals the governor’s readiness to continue driving development and reform in the state.
Governor Oyebanji, who assumed office in 2022, noted that his decision to run again is fueled by the desire to complete ongoing projects and deliver even more impactful governance. “What we have started is only the beginning,” he stated. “We’ve laid the groundwork, but there’s still a lot more to be done to make Ekiti a model for sustainable development in Nigeria.”
Since his emergence, Oyebanji has focused on infrastructure development, healthcare improvement, education reform, and economic empowerment, with many residents commending the governor’s people-centered policies. His declaration has drawn support from several quarters, including grassroots mobilizers, youth organizations, and political allies, who see his leadership as pivotal to the state’s progress.
Reacting to his declaration, political analysts have described Oyebanji’s decision to run again as a strategic move that could ensure continuity and stability in Ekiti’s political and economic landscape.
As the 2026 elections approach, Oyebanji’s re-election bid will undoubtedly be a key point of focus in Ekiti politics. With a growing record of achievements and strong grassroots support, the governor is positioning himself as a formidable contender in the coming polls.
