Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, don emerge as the presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM) for the 2027 general elections after the party primary wey happen for Ibadan.

As he accept the nomination, Makinde talk say one of him main priorities go be to reform Nigeria security system, especially by decentralising security so states go get more control to respond quickly to threats and crisis.He emphasise say security of Nigerians no suppose be mere political talk, but a serious national duty.

According to am, the current level of insecurity, hunger, and high cost of living show say the country need serious reset, and old methods no dey work again.For economy, Makinde promise practical reforms based on honesty, discipline, and transparency.He talk say Nigerians suppose benefit better from oil resources, and he call for fair and transparent pricing system for petroleum products.He also promise to restructure the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) make e operate more efficiently and commercially.

On agriculture and food security, Makinde say him government go first gather accurate data to understand production capacity and fix issues around farming, storage, processing, and distribution.He describe am as unacceptable say a country wey get plenty resources still dey face hunger.

For transportation, he promise to expand support programmes similar to the ones wey he don implement for Oyo State to reduce hardship for workers, students, and traders.He also make am clear say he no dey come with empty or miracle promises, but with commitment to leadership wey go listen and act.APM chairman, Yusuf Dantale, confirm say all party structures across the 36 states and FCT support Makinde candidacy.Other leaders, including Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, also show support and promise to mobilise votes for am ahead of 2027 elections.