SAGAMU, OGUN STATE – In a strategic move to solidify her bid for the 2027 governorship race, Senator (Prof.) Iyabo Obasanjo has embarked on a high-profile consultation tour, meeting with the Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Babatunde Adewale Ajayi.
The visit, which took place at the Akarigbo’s palace, underscores the aspirant’s commitment to integrating traditional wisdom with modern governance. Addressing a formidable gathering of royal fathers, Senator Obasanjo expressed her deep appreciation for the “warm reception, wise counsel, and royal blessings” bestowed upon her aspiration.
The consultation featured a distinguished assembly of monarchs, including Oba Adewale Osibiru, Oba Gisanri Sonyido, Oba Lukmon Adebambo Salami, and Oba Taiwo Taiwo. Their presence, alongside key palace chiefs and regional stakeholders, highlights the growing momentum behind the Obasanjo agenda within the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the wider state.
Speaking on the significance of the visit, the former Senator noted that her outreach reflects a profound respect for traditional institutions, which she described as the bedrock of a “peaceful, progressive, and inclusive” Ogun State. She reiterated her platform’s focus on due process, cultural preservation, and selfless service.
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”The journey continues with gratitude and purpose,” she stated, emphasizing that her leadership style will remain rooted in listening to and building with local communities. As the race for the Oke-Mosan Government House intensifies, Obasanjo’s proactive engagement with the traditional council in Remoland signals a “bottom-up” approach to her 2027 gubernatorial campaign.