By Kehinde Gbadeyanka
In politics, a good name, reputation, and proven track record are invaluable. These qualities transcend mere good fortune, shaping the legacy of any leader. In Oyo State, one name resonates with these attributes—Oloye Jubril Dotun Sanusi. As we look towards the 2027 gubernatorial election, it becomes clear that Sanusi is not only the most outstanding candidate but also one we cannot afford to lose.
Unlike many who rise through political patronage or inherited privilege, Jubril Dotun Sanusi’s journey has been marked by hard work, dedication, and a relentless commitment to bettering Oyo State. His ability to unite people across political divides and his widespread support prove that he is far more than just another name on the ballot—he is a force for meaningful change.
Sanusi’s Ibadan roots, and his revered traditional title, highlight his deep connection to the cultural and historical fabric of Oyo. This is a man whose ambition is driven not by personal gain or self-interest, but by a genuine desire to serve. His contributions to the socio-economic development of the state are undeniable, making him a standout leader and a visionary who can transform the political landscape.
Beyond his remarkable public and private sector experience, Sanusi’s background as a trained engineer and international consultant gives him a unique edge. He has already elevated sports in Oyo to new heights, showcasing his ability to drive progress across diverse sectors. His resilience, intelligence, and proactive approach make him an exceptional candidate for any political party lucky enough to have him as their standard-bearer.
Sanusi’s political value is not up for debate. His presence alone will rattle the opposition, and his leadership will deliver decisive victories at the polls. He embodies the qualities Oyo State needs—an organizer of technocrats, a wealth creator, and a custodian of our rich cultural heritage.
Without question, Oloye Dotun Sanusi has all the qualifications to lead Oyo State and even excel on the international stage. His vision for Oyo is one of transformation, where outdated systems give way to progress, and the state reclaims its lost glory. His leadership will bring monumental achievements in governance, positioning Oyo as a beacon of excellence once again.
With Sanusi at the helm, Oyo’s future in security, health, education, agriculture, infrastructure, and commerce is secure. He represents an opportunity that goes beyond religious or political divides—an opportunity that we simply cannot afford to miss. Jubril Dotun Sanusi is the leader Oyo needs, and 2027 is the time to make that vision a reality.