Makinde Warns Political Opponents Ahead of 2027 Election: ‘I’ll Still Be in Office After the Polls’

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has issued a warning to unnamed individuals he accused of taking actions against him, saying he would remain in office for some time after the 2027 governorship election.

Makinde cautioned his perceived opponents to be careful about their actions towards him, suggesting that he would still be in a position of authority after the election.

The governor made the remarks in a video currently circulating on social media, where he addressed individuals he believes may be working against him ahead of the next governorship poll.

In the video, Makinde warned those involved to reconsider their actions, stressing that his departure from office would not happen immediately after the election.

“Please be very careful with what you do to me, because after the election, I will still be in office for a while before leaving,” he said.

His comments come as political activities and preparations gradually build ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State.

The statement has since attracted reactions on social media, with some users interpreting it as a warning directed at political opponents who may be taking steps against him ahead of the election.