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Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, Popular Oyo media personality
Popular Oyo State-based media personality, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, has officially announced his intention to run for governorship of Oyo State in the 2027 elections, under the Accord Party.
In a public declaration, Hamzat, who is also the founder of Agidigbo FM, stated: “I am publicly declaring today that in 2027, I will not campaign for anyone or mobilise crowds for anyone.
“I will contest in the gubernatorial election under the Accord Party.”
The announcement signals Hamzat’s full commitment to his own political ambitions, stepping away from backing other candidates as he positions himself for the Oyo State governorship race. (The PUNCH)