The Oyo State chapter of the Social Democratic Party has changed its governorship candidate ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections and ruled out political negotiations, according to Vanguard. A party figure, Agboola, said the SDP intends to end "pedestrian thinking" and "business as usual" in favour of system-based thinking and new ideas. The report presents the decision as part of the party's repositioning before the 2027 polls.

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has formed a reconciliation committee in preparation for the 2027 general elections, following the selection of Alli as their governorship candidate. The committee aims to address internal party issues and foster unity ahead of the elections, according to Naija News.

The Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria (ADS), Osun State chapter, has endorsed Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the upcoming governorship election on August 15, 2026. This endorsement was announced during a special prayer and interactive session, where the society also called for a peaceful electoral process throughout the state.

The Ogun West Progressive Unity Forum (OWPUF) has endorsed Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola's governorship bid for 2027, countering claims of division within the senatorial district regarding his aspirations. The group asserted that the district remains united in its political goals, despite reports of opposition to Adeola's candidacy.

Wole Oluyede, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the June 20, 2026, election in Ekiti State, has rejected the election results, claiming that the election was not free and fair. He has taken fresh action in response to the outcome, although specific details of his actions were not provided.

Kolapo, the PDP deputy-governorship candidate in Nigeria's Ogun State, told opposition supporters not to panic over what she described as their approaching defeat in the 2027 election, promising they would still receive support after the party's victory. She made the remarks at a meeting of the PDP's Ijemo Zone, according to Zalebs.