A prominent APC stakeholder and grassroots mobiliser in Oyo State, Aare Abisoye Fagade, has demonstrated strong political influence and organisational capacity by delivering his ward and the entirety of Lagelu Local Government Area for Senator Sharafa Alli in the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in Oyo State.
Reports monitored across several local government areas indicated that Senator Sharafa Alli maintained a commanding lead over other aspirants as voting and collation processes progressed peacefully on Thursday. Political stakeholders and party members attributed the development to the senator’s expansive grassroots network, broad acceptability within party structures, and sustained mobilisation efforts ahead of the primaries.
In Lagelu Local Government, party faithful and observers credited Aare Abisoye Fagade’s strategic mobilisation and deep-rooted political engagement for the impressive showing recorded in favour of Senator Alli, reinforcing his standing as one of the notable grassroots leaders within the APC in Oyo State.
Party members across the local government applauded the peaceful and transparent conduct of the exercise while expressing optimism about Senator Sharafa Alli’s ability to strengthen the APC’s electoral fortunes ahead of the 2027 governorship election.
Political observers noted that the voting pattern witnessed in Lagelu Local Government reflected growing confidence among party loyalists in leaders who maintain close ties with the grassroots and remain committed to the progressive ideals of the APC.
As collation of results continued Thursday evening, early indicators suggested that Senator Sharafa Alli’s strong performance across the state could firmly position him as the preferred choice of party members for the APC governorship ticket in Oyo State.
Aare Abisoye Fagade also commended APC members in Lagelu Local Government for their peaceful participation and urged party faithful across the state to remain united and focused on the collective goal of securing victory for the APC in the 2027 general elections.
