In preparation for the 2027 Oyo State Governorship Election, Ayandoye, a seasoned politician and grassroots leader, has outlined his plans to bring progressive and sustainable change to the state. His long-standing political experience, dedication to service, and strategic vision position him as a highly qualified candidate for the role of governor.
Here are the key facts about Ayandoye and his credentials:
- Political Journey: Ayandoye joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the eve of the 2023 Presidential Election, in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (PBAT). He previously ran as the governorship candidate for the All Peoples Party (APP) in Oyo State, where he was warmly received in Ward 05 of Irepo Local Government Area (LGA).
- Electoral Success: In the 2023 elections, Ayandoye delivered his LGA in all five major elections—Presidential, Senatorial, House of Representatives, House of Assembly, and Governorship—for APC, despite the PDP Deputy Governorship candidate hailing from the same LGA. No other LGA in Oyo State saw such comprehensive success across all elections.
- Governorship Experience: Ayandoye has contested for the Oyo State Governorship seat three times, making him the most experienced aspirant across all political parties for the 2027 elections.
- Grassroots Political Career: Ayandoye’s political journey spans over three decades, having started as a party agent and rising to roles including Party Secretary at LGA level, State Organizing Secretary, State General Secretary, National Vice Chairman of the South-West, and Acting National Chairman of the Democratic Peoples Party (DPP).
- Previous Leadership Roles: Ayandoye served as the Chief of Staff to the Irepo LGA Administration from 2008 to 2011.
- Author and Businessman: As an accomplished author and businessman, Ayandoye published his first book, Millennium Secrets in Chemistry for Schools and Colleges, in 2008, which was widely used across West Africa.
- Presidential Campaign Leadership: Ayandoye served as the Director General of the Dan Musa Presidential Campaign in 2019, showcasing his national leadership abilities.
- Educational and Recognition Achievements: Ayandoye has received prestigious awards, including a Doctorate of Science in African Political Strategies from the American Trinity University, California, USA.
- Ayandoye Legacy Foundation (ALF): Ayandoye founded ALF, which launched a grassroots mobilization campaign in May 2024 to secure ten million votes for President Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The foundation has also begun organizing voter directors across all 36 states to facilitate the Renewed Hope Agenda.
- Unparalleled Leadership: Ayandoye’s leadership skills are evident from his early years as a student leader, serving as a Senior Prefect at multiple levels of education and President of the Student Union Government (SUG) and the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN) at university.
- Vision for Oyo State: Ayandoye’s four-point agenda for Oyo State includes:
- Expanding the state’s internally generated revenue (IGR) without burdening the public.
- Implementing a special rural development scheme to global standards.
- Operating a global standard free and compulsory education system.
- Building a robust and secure network for all citizens.
- Key Focus Areas: Ayandoye envisions turning Oyo State into a model of development with ambitious plans such as:
- 1000 days of uninterrupted power supply.
- Providing pipe-borne water for all, both rural and urban.
- Developing Oyo into an oil-producing state via a mega biofuel project.
- Operation Zero Hunger and eliminating potholes on roads.
- Introducing a special package for pregnant women and providing a ₦50,000 delivery gift.
- Offering a ₦30,000 monthly allowance for registered non-pensioned senior citizens (70+ years).
- Ensuring prompt payment of civil servants’ salaries and pensions by the 24th of every month.
- Call to Action: Ayandoye’s leadership, rooted in his deep understanding of the people and his proven track record, offers a future of prosperity for Oyo State. He urges Oyo citizens to support grassroots inclusion, good governance, and the APC in the upcoming elections.
Ayandoye is poised to bring transformative change to Oyo State, leading the way with a clear vision for a prosperous and united future.
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Adebiyi Joseph O.
Director of Social Media, AGP OYST 2027.
