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Ogun 2027: APC Endorses Yayi as Abiodun’s Preferred Successor

Daily Dispatch April 13, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as its consensus governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Ogun State. The announcement was made by Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, during an ongoing stakeholders and strategic

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Ebiraland Youths Endorse Dr. Hope Omeiza for House of Representatives Seat

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2026

Youths across Ebiraland, under the umbrella of Ebira Youth Connect (EYC), have declared their support for Dr. Hope Omeiza’s aspiration to represent the Okene/Ogori-Magongo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. In a statement issued by the group’s Secretary, Ohida Simpa Abdulrazak, the youths described Dr. Omeiza as “a beacon of transformation and purpose,”

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Kalu Hints at 2027 Abia Governorship Bid, Plans Formal Declaration in Umuahia

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2026

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has indicated his readiness to join the 2027 governorship race in Abia State. Speaking during a visit to Isialangwa, Kalu acknowledged growing calls from supporters urging him to contest, noting that similar appeals had been made in Bende and Obingwa. He explained that while he has […]

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ADC Crisis Deepens as Atiku, David Mark Faction Reportedly Returns to PDP Bloc

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2026

Fresh developments in Nigeria’s opposition politics suggest growing turmoil within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as a faction aligned with Atiku Abubakar and David Mark is reportedly seeking political refuge within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Sources indicate that the group, after facing internal challenges within the ADC, has gravitated toward a PDP bloc

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Yobe South Eyes Political Reawakening Ahead of 2027 Polls

Daily Dispatch April 7, 2026

With the 2027 general elections drawing nearer, political momentum is building across Yobe South Senatorial District, which includes Potiskum, Fika, Nangere, and Fune Local Government Areas. The growing activity highlights rising concerns over inclusion, fairness, and what many describe as years of political neglect in the zone. Widely regarded as Yobe State’s agricultural

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Rivers: I Have Not Endorsed Anyone, Elders Will Meet To Decide – Wike

Daily Dispatch March 31, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said he has not endorsed any candidate for the governorship or any other political office in Rivers State, ahead of the 2027 general elections, noting that such decisions remained the responsibility of Chief Ferdinand Alabraba led Elders Council. He added that his only political commitment […]