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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared for president in the buildup to the 2027 general elections.
Makinde made the declaration at a joint rally of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Allied Peoples Movement, APM, in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The declaration was a defining moment for supporters of the governor in the buildup to the 2027 general elections.
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has officially opened its online portal for journalists and media organizations seeking accreditation to cover the 2027 general elections. According to the commission's timetable, the presidential and National Assembly elections are set for January 16, 2027, followed by governorship and State Houses of Assembly polls on February 6, 2027.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has pledged to prioritise civil servants' welfare and guarantee prompt payment of salaries and allowances if elected in 2027.
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