The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State, Olooye Adegboyega Adegoke, on Monday said the party will fight poverty and insecurity in the state

Speaking in Ibadan at the inauguration of the ADC campaign council and team of advisers for the 2027 election, Olooye Adegoke disclosed that his campaign would be driven by issues, extensive grassroots engagement and practical solutions to the challenges confronting the state.

According to the ADC governorship candidate, the party is preparing adequately for the election scheduled for February 6, 2027.

He stressed that the inauguration of the campaign council was part of efforts to ensure that the party was fully prepared ahead of the commencement of electioneering.

“It is important for us to prepare very well for the upcoming election, which is scheduled for February 6, 2027.In preparation for INEC’s declaration of the commencement of the electioneering campaign, it is important for us to inaugurate our campaign council and team of advisers,“ he said

Olooye Adegoke added, “These people are expected to guide, advise and lead the campaign for the 2027 election. We are very confident that we are going to win the election on February 6, 2027, because we are not going to leave any stone unturned.”

The ADC governorship candidate stressed that the party would embark on an extensive grassroots campaign across the state, promising to communicate its programmes in simple language while allowing residents to participate in determining the priorities of their communities.

“We are going to work very hard and campaign very hard. We are going to carry everyone along and leave nobody behind.We will speak to our people in the language they understand, breaking down our programmes to the simplest possible level so that they can understand our agenda and what we are bringing to the table,” he said.

Olooye Adegoke maintained that his campaign would avoid personal attacks, name-calling and empty promises, insisting that the party would focus on presenting its programmes and listening to the concerns of the people.

“We are not going to engage in empty talks, name-calling or attacks. This campaign is going to be issue-based. We are going to tell the people what we have for them, and we are also going to listen to them,” he said.