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EXCLUSIVE: Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed Set to Defect to APC Amid High-Level Political Realignments

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2026

Bearing last minute changes, Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, is reportedly on the verge of announcing his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), in what could mark a significant shift in Nigeria’s political landscape. According to reliable sources, the

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After Kwankwaso Snub, Obidients Shift Focus to Tambuwal in VP Power Play

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2026

Fresh developments are emerging within Nigeria’s opposition political landscape as realignments begin to take shape ahead of the 2027 general elections. The latest twist follows reports that Rabiu Kwankwaso declined a vice-presidential overture, allegedly describing the offer as “insulting,” a move that has introduced new tensions into ongoing coalition talks. In the wake

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Ogun East APC Endorses Dapo Abiodun for Senate Ahead of 2027 Polls

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2026

Leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun East Senatorial District have unanimously endorsed Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, as their consensus candidate for the 2027 senatorial election. The endorsement was announced on Monday at a well-attended gathering held at Adeola Odutola Hall in Ijebu-Ode, bringing together a broad coalition of

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𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡: 𝗔𝗯𝗯𝗼 𝗤𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗔𝗗𝗖 𝗔𝗺𝗶𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗶𝗹, 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2026

Former Adamawa North senator, Ishaku Abbo, has formally exited the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing unresolved internal disputes within the party’s structure in Adamawa State. In a statement released on Monday, Abbo pointed to the worsening leadership crisis at the state level as the primary reason for his resignation, noting that the situation had made […]

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Community Support Groups Rally Behind Vision for Okene/Ogori-Magongo Representation

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2026

A political figure, Dr. Hppe Omeiza, has expressed appreciation following a meeting with delegations from support and campaign groups who presented materials backing his vision for the Okene/Ogori-Magongo Federal Constituency. According to him, the visit underscored a shared commitment to delivering quality representation and advancing the interests of the constituency. He

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Shekarau Dumps PDP for APC in Major Kano Political Shift

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2026

Former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), marking a significant development in Nigeria’s political landscape. Shekarau made the announcement on Sunday at a well-attended gathering held at his residence, popularly known as Mundubawa Palace in Kano State. The