Political developments in Kwara State include Kayode Alabi as APC running mate, Muhammad Lawal reaffirming loyalty to APC, and Lawal contesting on the SDP platform.

The entities involved

• All Progressives Congress →

  Nigerian political party

  • An APC youth leader has been identified as being from Kogi State.02:33
  • Tinubu is confirmed as an APC candidate, with a call for Northern Nigeria to support his re-election bid.Thu 22:54
• Muhammad Lawal →

  politician

  Nothing else this week.

• Social Democratic Party →

  political party in Nigeria

  • Umar Gombe is named National Chairman of the SDP, Peter Obi is a candidate for APM, and Atiku Abubakar is a candidate for ADC.Wed 22:32
• Kwara State →

  state in Nigeria

  • Multiple criminal incidents, including a bank robbery in Offa and criminal charges against Abdulfatah Ahmed and Bukola Saraki, occurred in Kwara State.Thu 08:05
  • The federal government commissioned a solar mini-grid in Kwara State, receiving backing from the EU and partners.Mon 10:23

Related events

• Wike declared support for the APC candidate, while Abati cautioned against damaging PDP integrity.Sep 3
• A rally was held in Ilorin, Kwara State, where Tinubu supported APC candidates and AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq was named the standard-bearer for the Senate race.Oct 11
• Multiple political parties, including PDP, ADC, and APC, announced candidates and utilized party machinery on October 14, 2026.Oct 14
• The International Press Institute has a representative in Kwara State as APC remains active and Tinubu provides support to the party.Sat 12:46
• The All Progressives Congress (APC) is campaigning across Ebonyi State, with Anthony Ani as a candidate, while Bola Ahmed Tinubu is also involved.Sep 27