The 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, has formally declared his intention to contest the state’s top seat again in the 2027 general elections.
Adebutu conveyed his decision in a letter dated April 30, 2026, addressed to the Ogun State leadership of the PDP and routed through the party chairman in Odogbolu Local Government.
The letter, made available to media on Friday by his media aide, Afolabi Orekoya, stated that the former candidate had informed party structures at both state and local levels of his renewed ambition.
Adebutu, in the correspondence, thanked party leaders and members for their support and loyalty, urging them to close ranks ahead of the next electoral cycle.
He reaffirmed his commitment to the PDP, describing himself as a loyal and law-abiding member who remained dedicated to strengthening the party’s footing across Ogun State.
