According to a group, Senator Solomon Adeola's (Yayi) empowerment programmes and projects have significantly increased his popularity, positioning him as a strong candidate for the Ogun State Governorship. The initiatives have garnered widespread support among the populace.

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.

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 All Progressives Congress (APC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have stepped up efforts to win voter support in Southern Kaduna ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections. APC stakeholders in the zone have resolved to mobilise backing for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, while the ADC has outlined its own position on the contest, according to Leadership newspaper.

Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) senatorial candidate for Oyo Central Senatorial District, has endorsed Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde's potential presidential bid ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to Tribune Online, Ajadi praised Makinde's 'Reset Nigeria' agenda while declaring his support. The endorsement adds to early political manoeuvring and alignments among Nigerian politicians and parties as stakeholders begin positioning themselves for the 2027 polls.

Muhammad Gadaka, the Yobe State chairman of Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has drawn attention after urging women whose husbands prevent them from voting for the APC in the 2027 general election to divorce their spouses. Speaking on Friday, Gadaka said he had a plan for such women, announcing that he would marry them himself. The remarks were reported in an opinion piece published by Tribune Online, a Nigerian newspaper.