Launching grassroots consultations to vie for the APC governorship ticket, Omisore emphasized his commitment to due process and consensus-building. 

In a statement from his media office, signed by Jamiu Olawumi, the former Deputy Governor highlighted that his candidacy would be guided by extensive engagement with party faithful and stakeholders to ensure alignment and unity. 

“This is not about ambition alone; it is about collective reasoning and strategy. Osun needs common sense now more than ever. We cannot afford to field a candidate who merely participates—we must present a candidate who can win,” he stated.

Also speaking during the consultation, former Commissioner for Education, Hon. Folorunso Oladoyin Bamisayemi stated that Senator Omisore decisive role as APC National Secretary in averting internal crisis and ensuring the emergence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the party’s 2023 presidential candidate.

“Senator Omisore base in Ife is one of the four largest voting blocs in Osun. His sustained financial and strategic support for the APC, including backing of reinstated local government officials across Osun.

However, Hon. Olanrewaju Balogun, Chairman of Ilesa East LGA, described the project as a unity agenda, saying with the successful engagements, Senator Omisore is set to continue consultations across the state in what many stakeholders are calling the beginning of a rescue mission for Osun State.

The consultation tour with a courtesy visit to Chief Akinwande Ayinde Akinola, the Sawe of Ilesa, at his country home in Ijamo, where discussions reinforced mutual commitment to Osun’s progress.