Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has voiced his disappointment over President Bola Tinubu’s decision to appoint Adebayo Adelabu as a minister, bypassing Makinde’s own nominee despite his public support for Tinubu’s presidential ambition.
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the exclusion of its gubernatorial candidates in Ogun and Gombe states.
Thirteen prominent figures, including a former Inspector-General of Police and a serving senator, are positioning themselves for the 2027 Nasarawa State governorship election.
Plateau State’s 2027 governorship election is heating up with 17 aspirants declared. Governor Caleb Mutfwang of the APC and Kefas Ropshik of the PDP are frontrunners, while an NDC ticket faces a legal challenge.
Olaniyi Olaigbe, the Action Alliance (AA) governorship candidate for Oyo State, has dismissed rumours that he has stepped down from the 2027 race.
