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Tinubu Names Abiodun Director of Fundraising for APC 2027 Campaign

Daily Dispatch August 22, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, as Director of Fundraising for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. The appointment was contained in the list of members of the campaign

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Breaking: Tinubu, Shettima to Lead APC 2027 Campaign Council as Yari Emerges DG

Daily Dispatch August 22, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima will lead the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the January 2027 general elections. According to the list released by the Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on Saturday, Tinubu will serve as chairman of the campaign council, while […]

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Kwara APC At The Crossroads: Can Saraki’s Chessboard Checkmate Abdulrazaq’s Political Machine in 2027?

Daily Dispatch August 22, 2026

By Tunji Prof ✍️ At its core, politics is characterized as a contest determined by numerical strength. However, it is equally a contest revolving around alliances, grievances, personalities, timing and political memory. Elections are rarely won by slogans alone; they are won by the bravura to coalesce disparate interests into one formidable electoral machine. Kwara […]

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Abiodun Receives Thousands of PDP, ADC Defectors into APC, Mobilises Ogun East for 2027

Daily Dispatch August 21, 2026

…Says opposition has nothing to campaign with, set to flag off Ago-Iwoye–Ibadan road Monday Ogun State Governor and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Friday formally welcomed hundreds of former members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and African Democratic Congress (ADC), including party leaders across the nine local government

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FG, Borno Intensify Efforts to Rescue 44 Abducted Mussa Schoolchildren

Daily Dispatch August 21, 2026

…Zulum tells anxious parents Tinubu has directed security agencies to secure children’s release The Federal Government and Borno State Government have stepped up efforts to secure the safe release of the 44 primary school pupils abducted from Mussa community in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of the state, Governor Babagana Zulum has said. Zulum gave the […]

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NHRC Boss Honoured for Victim-Centred Human Rights Push

Daily Dispatch August 21, 2026

…UTA rewards Ojukwu for compensation, restorative justice, empowerment of rights-abuse victims The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chief Tony Ojukwu, has been honoured with the 2026 UTA International Humanitarian Award for championing a victim-centred approach to human rights protection, including compensation, economic empowerment and