
Lawal Daura, vice presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), has called on Nigerians to oppose President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, according to Tribune Online. Daura, described as the running mate of Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, made the appeal as part of early political positioning for the 2027 polls. Further details of his remarks were not provided in the report. The development highlights growing political activity and alignments as parties and aspirants prepare for Nigeria's next presidential election.
AI summary. Verify with the original source.
Read full story at Tribune Online (NG) ↗
Listen
Unlock audio summaries, audio summaries, AI chat, Wikipedia facts, and ad-free reading.
$3.99 / month · cancel anytime
Go PremiumBackground facts
Unlock wikipedia facts, audio summaries, AI chat, Wikipedia facts, and ad-free reading.
$3.99 / month · cancel anytime
Go PremiumSimilar stories

Lawal Musa Daura, a former Director-General of the Department of State Services and vice-presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, has declared that President Bola Tinubu is beatable in a future election. According to Naija News, Daura, who is running alongside Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, also stated that he took bullets for former President Muhammadu Buhari, invoking his past loyalty and service while making his political case ahead of upcoming polls.
Naija News·September 8, 2026 at 4:38 AM
A political figure identified as Daura, described as the running mate to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, has said President Bola Tinubu can be defeated in Nigeria's 2027 presidential election. According to Vanguard, when asked whether Tinubu could be beaten, Daura answered "Very well," arguing that the President's government has made "several errors." Daura also stated that Tinubu is "not a stranger" to him. The remarks, published by Vanguard News, reflect early political positioning ahead of the 2027 polls.
Vanguard (NG)·September 7, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Daura, who is associated with the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), has said President Bola Tinubu is beatable in the 2027 election, claiming his government is committing many errors, according to Channels Television. Speaking on why Nigerians should consider the APM presidential ticket, Daura said he and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde share a similar passion for Nigeria centred on resetting the country. The comments were made ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general election.
Channels TV·September 7, 2026 at 8:12 PM
Lawal Daura, identified by Naija News as a former Director-General of the Department of State Services and vice-presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, has claimed that former President Muhammadu Buhari was betrayed by questionable individuals who surrounded him during his time in office. According to Naija News, Daura said he knows the details of the alleged betrayal, though the report does not specify the individuals involved or provide further particulars of his claims.
Naija News·September 8, 2026 at 6:25 AM
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party's vice-presidential candidate in Nigeria's 2023 election, has said that the major contenders expected to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 poll lack the capacity to move the country forward. Baba-Ahmed, who ran alongside Peter Obi in 2023, made the remarks during an appearance on the MicOn Podcast, according to Ripples Nigeria. His comments appear to dismiss Obi, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and other potential challengers ahead of the next presidential race.
Ripples Nigeria·September 7, 2026 at 7:05 AM
The national leader of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Senator Bala Mohammed, has described the party's 2027 presidential candidate, Seyi Makinde, as possessing a "remarkable résumé" and the experience required to lead Nigeria. According to Tribune Online, Mohammed, a former member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is now the Bauchi-South senatorial candidate. The comments signal early endorsements and political positioning ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections.
Tribune Online (NG)·September 7, 2026 at 4:02 PM