Four court cases challenging the candidacy of Senator Solomon Adeola, the All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant in Ogun State, have been discontinued by the litigants, according to his aide, as reported by Vanguard. Adeola, who chairs the Senate Committee on Appropriations, is seeking the APC ticket ahead of the 2027 governorship election in the state. The withdrawal of the suits removes legal obstacles to his bid for the party's nomination.

Wale Adedayo, a former chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area who served under Governor Dapo Abiodun, has declared that the All Progressives Congress has lost touch with people in Ogun State and will be voted out in the 2027 governorship election, according to the Daily Post. The report frames his statement as a political warning ahead of the poll, presenting the claim as Adedayo’s view rather than an established electoral outcome.

The Ogun West Progressive Unity Forum (OWPUF) has endorsed Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola's governorship bid for 2027, countering claims of division within the senatorial district regarding his aspirations. The group asserted that the district remains united in its political goals, despite reports of opposition to Adeola's candidacy.

Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress has withdrawn its petition challenging Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election, Premium Times reported. The lawyer who filed the suit on behalf of the APC and its governorship candidate said the case was withdrawn from the election tribunal on Tuesday. The report did not give a reason for the withdrawal or detail any response from Adeleke, the tribunal, or other parties involved in the dispute.

Ogun State All Progressives Congress governorship candidate Senator Solomon Adeola, known as Yayi, said the late veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly called Ogogo, would have been appointed his Special Adviser on Tourism and Culture had he won the 2027 governorship election. According to Punch, Adeola disclosed this during a condolence visit on Tuesday following the actor's death, paying tribute to the late Nollywood figure and revealing the role he had planned for him in his prospective administration.

Oladipupo Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, has launched his campaign for the 2027 election. Speaking to supporters at the official flag-off, Adebutu vowed that the state's heritage would not be handed over to what he described as political mercenaries or transient tourists, according to Tribune Online.