Adebayo Adelabu has resigned as Minister of Power to pursue the 2027 Oyo State governorship election.

Adebayo Adekola Adelabu has resigned as Minister of Power, effective April 30, 2026, to contest the Oyo State governorship election. In his resignation letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, he expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve and pledged a smooth handover.