Former Osun State Deputy Governor Iyiola Omisore has announced his intention to contest the 2026 governorship election in the state.
Omisore said he will contest under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The APC chieftain announced this via a statement shared on X on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
He added that the formal announcement would be held at the Osun APC Secretariat in Osogbo, the state capital, made on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
Omisore wrote: “My beloved people of Osun State, After deep reflection and wide consultations, I have decided to formally declare my intention to contest for the Governor of Osun State in 2026 under our great party, the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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“This declaration will take place on: Date: Tuesday, 7th October 2025 Time: 10:00 AM Prompt Venue: Osun State APC Secretariat, Ogo-Oluwa, Osogbo.
“Our journey is guided by the theme: ‘Fix the Broken, Restore Our Dreams.’
“I believe strongly that together, we can restore hope, strengthen governance, and deliver a brighter future for every son and daughter of Osun.
“This is not just my mission, it is a collective one. I humbly invite you to join me as we take this bold step towards the Osun Rescue Mission 2026.”
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