6 h. ago APC launches ‘Operation Recapture Oyo State’ for 2027 elections

From Oluseye Ojo, Ibadan The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared its intention to reclaim Oyo State from the grip of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2027 general elections. The party has set up a strategy, christened ‘Operation Recapture Oyo State,’ to actualise this goal. The determination was echoed during a meeting of […] The post APC launches ‘Operation Recapture Oyo State’ for 2027 elections appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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45 h. ago 2027: No plan to impose me as Oyo APC gubernatorial candidate — Adelabu

Tribune Online 2027: No plan to impose me as Oyo APC gubernatorial candidate — Adelabu Minister for Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has debunked insinuations that President Bola Tinubu will impose him on the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State as the 2027 governorship candidate of the party. He said the APC would conduct a primary when the time comes, noting that the best candidate would emerge without any imposition. […] 2027: No plan to impose me as Oyo APC gubernatorial candidate — Adelabu Tribune Online

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65 h. ago Osun 2026: APC holds loyalty walk for NIWA boss in Adeleke’s hometown

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Managing Director/CEO of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, stormed the hometown of Governor Ademola Adeleke in Ede at the weekend for a loyalty walk organised for him by Hon. Ghaffar Ayodeji Ajani. Ajani, […] The post Osun 2026: APC holds loyalty walk for NIWA boss in Adeleke’s hometown appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago 2027: APC Kwara North guber aspirants agree on consensus candidate

Tribune Online 2027: APC Kwara North guber aspirants agree on consensus candidate In preparation for purpose-driven ambition in the 2027 governorship elections in Kwara, the four governorship aspirants from the Kwara North senatorial district have met with... 2027: APC Kwara North guber aspirants agree on consensus candidate Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Hijrah 1447AH: Babayemi congratulates Muslims in Osun, Nigeria

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Omooba Dotun Babayemi, has rejoiced with Muslims across the country on the beginning of the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1447AH. In his congratulatory message issued by his media office, Babayemi, who described the new year as […] The post Hijrah 1447AH: Babayemi congratulates Muslims in Osun, Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Oyo 2027: APC aspirant, Oladele, inaugurates team to boost guber ambition

Tribune Online Oyo 2027: APC aspirant, Oladele, inaugurates team to boost guber ambition “Some elders in Oyo State reached out to me at different times to run for governorship. I kept turning them down until..." Oyo 2027: APC aspirant, Oladele, inaugurates team to boost guber ambition Tribune Online

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6 d. ago A situation where governors dispense peanuts to LGs from huge allocations is unlawful, irrational —Niyi Aborisade

Tribune Online A situation where governors dispense peanuts to LGs from huge allocations is unlawful, irrational —Niyi Aborisade Chief Niyi Aborisade is a lawyer, human rights activist, historian, author, and poet. In this interview by KUNLE ODEREMI, he shares his thought on zoning principle, money politics in Nigeria and his plan to contest the governorship election in Oyo State. Feelers indicate your interest in the Oyo State governorship race in 2027. Why are […] A situation where governors dispense peanuts to LGs from huge allocations is unlawful, irrational —Niyi Aborisade Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Oyo APC Unfair To Other Aspirants For Visiting Adelabu Alone — Group

Progressive Youth Alliance (PYA), a socio-political group committed to the enthronement of a development-minded governor of Oyo State, has criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) executives in Oyo State for visiting the minister of power, Oloye Adebayo Adelabu, describing it as unfair to members of the party, who have had to endure the non-patronage by […]

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7 d. ago Osun guber: Senator Basiru’s ambition not fueled by desperation

By John Ogunsemore A political commentator, Rasheed Ayotunde Jimoh, has said that APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru’s gubernatorial quest in Osun State is not borne out of desperation but from the widespread call of stakeholders and genuine progressives across the state and beyond. Jimoh stated this in a rejoinder to a political commentary titled, […] The post Osun guber: Senator Basiru’s ambition not fueled by desperation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Oyo guber: Prioritise APC’s unity, success in 2027 over your ambition — Adelabu urges members

Tribune Online Oyo guber: Prioritise APC’s unity, success in 2027 over your ambition — Adelabu urges members He stated that no sacrifice is too great to reconcile aggrieved members and form a formidable front for the 2027 general elections. Oyo guber: Prioritise APC’s unity, success in 2027 over your ambition — Adelabu urges members Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Ekiti APC: Oyebanji’s Endorsements Not A Barrier To Other Aspirants

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has addressed concerns surrounding the mass endorsement of Governor Biodun Oyebanji for a second term. The Party stated that the wave of public support does not preclude other aspirants from contesting in the party’s primary. Speaking during a visit to the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union […] The post Ekiti APC: Oyebanji’s Endorsements Not A Barrier To Other Aspirants appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FCT Area Council Election: APC grants waivers to new defected aspirants, fixes June 25 for party primaries

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) has granted waivers to all new entrants from opposition parties to contest the party’s June 25, 2025, primary election for the February 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections. The decision was reached at an emergency meeting of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) on […] The post FCT Area Council Election: APC grants waivers to new defected aspirants, fixes June 25 for party primaries appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Why I want to be Ondo State APC chairman —Former Assembly Speaker, Olabimtan

Tribune Online Why I want to be Ondo State APC chairman —Former Assembly Speaker, Olabimtan Rt. Hon. Victor Olabimtan, a former Speaker of Ondo House of Assembly and presently the chairman, Ondo State University Basic Education Board (SUBEB), is a frontline aspirant for the Chairmanship of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. He speaks in this interview on why he is vying for the position and recent developments […] Why I want to be Ondo State APC chairman —Former Assembly Speaker, Olabimtan Tribune Online

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2 w. ago (ICYMI) 2027: I’ll become next Oyo gov if I decide to contest — Oriyomi Hamzat

Tribune Online (ICYMI) 2027: I’ll become next Oyo gov if I decide to contest — Oriyomi Hamzat “You are telling me I won’t win — what is the meaning of that? Do you know the minds of those people that will vote? You are using yesterday to judge today... (ICYMI) 2027: I’ll become next Oyo gov if I decide to contest — Oriyomi Hamzat Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Oyo 2027: APC aspirant hopeful consults stakeholders, assures good representation

Tribune Online Oyo 2027: APC aspirant hopeful consults stakeholders, assures good representation Adegbola was accompanied by party loyalists from Saki, Oyo, Ogbomoso, Ajaawa, Opete, and other communities across the Oyo North Senatorial District. Oyo 2027: APC aspirant hopeful consults stakeholders, assures good representation Tribune Online

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2 w. ago 2027: I’ll become next Oyo gov if I decide to contest — Oriyomi Hamzat

Tribune Online 2027: I’ll become next Oyo gov if I decide to contest — Oriyomi Hamzat “You are telling me I won’t win — what is the meaning of that? Do you know the minds of those people that will vote? You are using yesterday to judge today... 2027: I’ll become next Oyo gov if I decide to contest — Oriyomi Hamzat Tribune Online

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2 w. ago “I Won’t Sit Where One Man Dictates To Adults” – PDP’s Dele Momodu Rules Out Joining APC

Dele Momodu, a notable figure in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has firmly ruled out the possibility of defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC), despite growing tensions within his party. Speaking during an interview on Wednesday, the former presidential aspirant made it clear that joining the APC is “out of the question.” Momodu, known […] The post “I Won’t Sit Where One Man Dictates To Adults” – PDP’s Dele Momodu Rules Out Joining APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 2027: Perish idea of automatic ticket for Tinubu or — APC chieftain warns party

Tribune Online 2027: Perish idea of automatic ticket for Tinubu or — APC chieftain warns party Chief Charles Udeogaranya, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former 2019 APC presidential aspirant, has urged the party leadership to abandon the idea of a sole ticket. 2027: Perish idea of automatic ticket for Tinubu or — APC chieftain warns party Tribune Online

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3 w. ago APC chieftain kicks against sole ticket, urges party to discard idea

By Sunday Ani A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the party’s 2019 presidential aspirant, Chief Charles Udeogaranya, has advised the party leadership to perish the idea of a sole ticket, vowing to go to court if the party refuses to allow his aspiration to lead Nigeria in 2027 under the APC. In […] The post APC chieftain kicks against sole ticket, urges party to discard idea appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Osun 2026: APC aspirant denies alleged attack on Tinubu over Adeleke’s visit

Tribune Online Osun 2026: APC aspirant denies alleged attack on Tinubu over Adeleke’s visit Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, a leading governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2026 election in Osun, has denied allegations that his supporters are attacking President Bola Tinubu over the recent visit of Governor Ademola Adeleke, his brother Deji Adeleke, and nephew Davido to the President's Lagos residence. Osun 2026: APC aspirant denies alleged attack on Tinubu over Adeleke’s visit Tribune Online

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