Politics
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APC Candidate Damilola Ayinde-Marshall Wins Primary for Surulere Constituency II
Barrister Damilola Ayinde-Marshall, a lawyer and Senior Special Assistant on Tourism, Arts and Culture to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Surulere Constituency II in the…
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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…
