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Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 29, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Dr. Samuel Mawuyon Ajose, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has picked up his nomination form for the Lagos elections, snubbing the GAC anointed candidate, Sanwo-Olu. Additionally, rights lawyer Kana has left the APC to join the SDP for the Kokona West race. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto has rejected the dissolution of its state executive committee, while commissioners in Kebbi have obtained nomination forms for Governor Nasir Idris ahead of the 2027 elections.

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