House Representative Aderemi Oseni Declares 2027 Senatorial Ambition to Represent Oyo South District

House Rep Aderemi Oseni declares his bid for the Oyo South Senate seat in 2027, receiving key endorsements from APC leaders in the Ibarapa region.

By: AXL Media

Published: Apr 21, 2026, 6:09 AM EDT

Source: Information for this report was sourced from Punch

Strategic Political Shift Toward the Senate

Aderemi Oseni, who currently serves as the Chairman of the House Committee on the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency, has transitioned his political focus toward the red chamber of the National Assembly. During a meeting held at the party secretariat in Eruwa over the weekend, the lawmaker presented his vision to the Ibarapa APC Elders’ and Leaders’ Forum. This strategic declaration marks the beginning of a campaign focused on scaling his current legislative framework to the senatorial level, targeting the Oyo South district for the 2027 general elections.

Endorsements From Regional Political Blocs

The declaration was met with formal support from influential local political structures, specifically the G9 and the expanded G64 caucus. These groups, which represent stakeholders across the Ibarapa East, Central, and North local government areas, provided a platform for Oseni to outline his legislative goals. Leaders within these caucuses, including Chief Michael Morawo and Chief Theophilus Adenrele, highlighted Oseni's role in stabilizing the party structure within the constituency as a primary factor for their continued confidence in his leadership.

Continuity and Grassroots Oriented Governance

In a formal statement released by his media aide, Idowu Ayodele, Oseni characterized his ambition as an extension of a proven track record rather than a departure from his current duties. He argued that his legislative aspirations are anchored in a desire to expand his record of performance and provide more direct relief to the populace. The lawmaker framed the pursuit of the senatorial seat as a sacred responsibility to intensify developmental efforts, emphasizing that his approach would remain rooted in progressive ideals and inclusive representation.