- Oyo State political realignment amid APC-APM rivalry
- The All Progressives Congress is actively seeking to reclaim power in Oyo State to secure Bola Ahmed Tinubu's victory.
- The All Progressives Congress is actively seeking to reclaim power in Oyo State to secure Bola Ahmed Tinubu's victory.
Contests for the governorship seat in Oyo State took place on May 28, 2026.
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Updated Sep 5
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What happened
Contests for the governorship seat in Oyo State took place on May 28, 2026.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.APC pledges funds to help affected traders in Oyo State.1 source
APC is actively contesting the gubernatorial election in Oyo State.1 source
The party candidate has successfully assumed the office of state governor in Oyo State.1 source
- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) was involved in the governorship election contest in Oyo State on May 28, 2026.Sub-event
- A gubernatorial election is underway in Oyo State, with Oriyomi Hamzat announced as a candidate and a parallel primary held.Sub-event
Governorship contests were held in Oyo State.1 source
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The entities involved
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Oyo State
state of Nigeria
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Allied Peoples Movement
political party in Nigeria
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All Progressives Congress
Nigerian political party
Related events
- An Allied Peoples Movement candidate is identified as being from the Oyo Central District.
- The Social Democratic Party is contesting the governorship in Oyo State for the 2027 election.
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially begun contesting the governorship election in Oyo State.
- Aspirants for the governorship in Oyo State are involved in court proceedings and must submit candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission.
- Ayobami Olunloyo began seeking office in Oyo Central on October 21, 2026.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- nigerianeye.com
- dailytrust.com
- tribuneonlineng.com
- dailypost.ng
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- nigerianeye.com
- theeagleonline.com.ng