Politics

2027: Prof Onor Joins PDP Presidential Race, Pledges to Restore Party’s Democratic Legacy

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2026

A former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State, Senator Prof Sandy Ojang Onor, has entered the party’s presidential contest after purchasing its nomination form, vowing to reposition the PDP and return it to national leadership. Onor, who served as the

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Supporters Rally Behind Abejide, Procure APC Nomination Form

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2026

Rt. Hon. Elder (Chief) Leke Joseph Abejide has formally received the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives nomination form from a political support group, signalling his intention to seek a third term in the National Assembly under the ruling party’s platform. The presentation of the form by the Leke Abejide Support Group took place […]

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2027: ADC National Leader, Abejide Dumps Party

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2026

Ahesd of the 2027 General Elections, the National Leader of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and the member representing Yagba East/Yagba West/Mopamuro Federal Constituency of Kogi State in the House of Representatives, Hon Leke Abejide on Friday dumped the Party citing internal crises, legal disputes, leadership uncertainty, and a sustained attempt to frustrate his

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Kogi Reps Aspirant Omeiza Visits State Accountant General in Okene

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2026

Aspirant for the House of Representatives seat for Okene/Ogori-Magongo Federal Constituency, Hope Omeiza, has paid a courtesy and familiarisation visit to the Accountant General of Kogi State, Onumoko Habibat Tijani. The visit, which took place at Tijani’s residence in Okene, saw Omeiza accompanied by members of his campaign team. According to the aspirant, they were […]

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Adeola Submits Nomination Forms for Ogun 2027 Governorship Race, Gains APC Leaders’ Backing

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2026

A major step has been taken in the build-up to the 2027 Ogun State governorship election as Senator Adeola Solomon Olamilekan, popularly known as Yayi, formally submitted his Expression of Interest and Nomination forms as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate. The submission took place at the African Continental Hotel in Abuja, where the […]

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N1bn War Chest For Yayi As Supporters Rally Ahead of Ogun 2027

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2026

Friends and political associates of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, have raised over N1 billion to support his ambition for the 2027 Ogun State governorship election. The funds were mobilised through the “Friends of Yayi Support Initiative,” a platform set up to coordinate contributions from supporters. Records obtained by The Eagle Online […]