Makinde Declares Presidential Ambition for 2027 Under APM Platform

Makinde has officially declared his intention to run for president in the 2027 elections. He announced his candidacy under the platform of the APM party.

14 May, 13:13 — 15 May, 00:14

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This declaration marks an early start to the 2027 presidential race and signals a potential shift in political alliances within Nigeria. Governor Makinde's move could reshape the political landscape and influence future electoral strategies.

Key entitiesSeyi Makinde Allied Peoples Movement (APM)Ibadan

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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has declared his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election
Makinde has formed an alliance with the Allied Peoples Movement (APM)
The declaration was made in Ibadan

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Seyi Makinde declared his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election.

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Makinde formed an alliance with the Allied Peoples Movement (APM).

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Makinde stated, "Ibadan is the city of warriors. The first grand alliance is formed - PDP and APM."

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vanguard-ngcentercenterneutralMixedstraightforward reporting of political declaration

punch-ngcentercenterneutralMostly Factualfactual reporting of political ambition

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The coverage from both outlets is largely factual and straightforward, reporting the declaration without overt political framing or commentary.

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Premium TimesMostly Factual87d ago

BREAKING: Makinde declares 2027 presidential bid

Mr Makinde made the declaration on Thursday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, during a joint mega rally of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM). The post BREAKING: Makinde declares 2027 presidential bid appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Folashade Ogunrinde

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punch-ngMostly Factual86d ago

2027: Makinde joins presidential race, warns against one-party state

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde joins the 2027 presidential race under a PDP/APM alliance, warning against a one-party state and Nigeria’s current decline. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-makinde-joins-presidential-race-warns-against-one-party-state/

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vanguard-ngMixed87d ago

2027: Makinde declares for President, forms alliance with APM

"Ibadan is the city of warriors. The first grand alliance is formed - PDP and APM. I declare my candidacy for office of the president" The post 2027: Makinde declares for President, forms alliance with APM appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Oboh

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First report: vanguard-ng · 14 May, 13:13|Full coverage: 3 · 11h|Window: 11h

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2027: Makinde declares for President, forms alliance with APM

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BREAKING: Makinde declares 2027 presidential bid

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2027: Makinde joins presidential race, warns against one-party state

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DeclarationMay 14 morning

Governor Seyi Makinde officially declared his intention to run for president in 2027 and announced an alliance with the APM.

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Makinde Declares Presidential Ambition for 2027 Under APM Platform

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BREAKING: Makinde declares 2027 presidential bid

2027: Makinde joins presidential race, warns against one-party state

2027: Makinde declares for President, forms alliance with APM

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2027: Makinde declares for President, forms alliance with APM

BREAKING: Makinde declares 2027 presidential bid

2027: Makinde joins presidential race, warns against one-party state

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