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Nigeria Daily Press Recap: Key Election Factors and Policy Updates
This recap covers the factors shaping the Osun governorship race, President Tinubu's refinery revival plans, SEC crackdowns on terror financing, and Seyi Makinde's selection of a running mate.
Seyi Makinde Names Lawal Musa Daura as 2027 Vice Presidential Candidate
Peoples Movement presidential candidate Seyi Makinde has selected former DSS Director-General Lawal Musa Daura as his running mate for the 2027 general election.
APM Initiates 2027 Election Bid Featuring Makinde and Daura
The Allied Peoples Movement has officially announced Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and former DSS boss Lawal Daura as its candidates for the 2027 presidential election.
Seyi Makinde calls for opposition alliance ahead of 2027 polls
APM presidential candidate Seyi Makinde has advised his party's leadership to build strategic partnerships with other opposition groups to provide a viable alternative to the current government in the 2027 elections.
Ogbomoso residents urge Governor Makinde to halt farm settlement redevelopment
Ogbomoso indigenes are petitioning Governor Seyi Makinde to stop the transfer of a historic farm settlement to private developers, arguing that the land is an essential source of livelihood.
Oyo Commission Invites Public Input on 56-Day Kidnapping of 46 People
The Oyo State government is seeking public evidence for its investigation into the 56-day captivity of 46 pupils and teachers abducted from Oriire schools earlier this year.
Ibadan Circular Road: Displaced residents urge Governor Makinde to finalize compensation
Residents affected by the Ibadan Circular Road project are calling on Governor Seyi Makinde to distribute approved compensation funds before his administration ends.
Oyo Electoral Commission Recognizes Wike-Aligned PDP Slate for Local Polls
OYSIEC has cleared the list of PDP candidates submitted by the Wike-aligned faction for the upcoming December 2026 council elections, marking a shift in the local political landscape.
Governor Makinde Rejects Future Role as Political Godfather Post-2027
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has pledged not to act as a political godfather to his successor, emphasizing that leadership should prioritize public service over control.
Oriyomi Hamzat Claims Responsibility for Governor Seyi Makinde’s Political Rise in Oyo
Accord Party candidate Oriyomi Hamzat demands acknowledgment for Governor Seyi Makinde's political success, asserting his role in introducing him to Oyo politics.