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2027: Again, Governor Sule insists on zoning, fairness

Daily Dispatch March 2, 2026

…holds valedictory session with APC State Exco Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Monday again assured that the forthcoming governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress would be conducted with utmost fairness, even as he met with the outgoing State Working Committee of the

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August24news.com Publisher, Ajagbe Declares for Lagos Island Constituency II House of Assembly Seat Ahead of 2027 Poll

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2026

The Publisher of online news platform August24news.com, Mr. Ajagbe Adeyemi Teslim, popularly known as Omoatitebi, has formally entered the political arena, declaring his intention to contest for the Lagos State House of Assembly seat representing Lagos Island Constituency II under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ajagbe made

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ADC Raises Alarm Over INEC Timetable, Says Membership Requirement ‘Unrealistic’

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed concern over the feasibility of meeting key requirements outlined by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. ADC spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the timelines set by INEC place an almost impossible burden on political parties, particularly with regard to membership

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FCT Area Council Elections: AMAC PDP Chairmanship Candidate Steps Down For APC Candidate

Daily Dispatch February 19, 2026

Less than 24 hours after the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship candidate for Bwari Area Council, Julius Adamu, stepped down for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Joshua Ishaku Musa, the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) PDP Chairmanship Candidate, Hon. Zadna Dantani, has also stepped down for the APC candidate, Hon. Christopher Zakka

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Ogun APC Holds Peaceful Ward Congresses Across 20 LGAs

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2026

The All Progressives Congress in Ogun State on Wednesday conducted peaceful ward congresses across all 20 local government areas of the state, with party members commended for their orderly conduct and commitment to internal democracy. The exercise followed the endorsement of the convention timetable by the party’s National Working Committee and APC governors, outlining a

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Video: Bwari PDP Chairmanship Candidate Steps Down for APC Rival After Wike’s Intervention

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairmanship candidate for Bwari Area Council, Julius Adamu, has withdrawn from the race ahead of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils’ election. Adamu stepped down in favour of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Joshua Ishaku Musa, following reported intervention by the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike. Sources