Politics
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Barakat Odunuga Defeats Desmond Elliot in Lagos APC Assembly Primary
Hon. Barakat Odunuga Bakare emerged victorious in the All Progressives Congress primary election for Surulere Constituency I of the Lagos State House of Assembly, defeating incumbent lawmaker Desmond Elliot by a wide margin. According to…
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‘Desmond Elliott Refuses to Step Down After 12 Years in Office’—Political Aspirant Barakat Bakare-Odunuga
On Sunday, May 17, 2026, political aspirant Barakat Bakare-Odunuga announced that every other aspirant in the race for Surulere Constituency I had stepped down and endorsed her, except incumbent lawmaker Desmond Elliott. She announced at…
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Aisha Yesufu Declares Interest in FCT Senate Seat Ahead of 2027 Elections
Prominent activist and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls Movement, ccccc announced her intention to contest for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) senatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. She has confirmed her exit from the…
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Princess Oyefusi Makes Formal Entry into 2027 Lagos Guber Race
Princess Islamiyat Oyefusi has formally entered the race for the 2027 Lagos State governorship election under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after picking up her nomination form at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja on…
