The Oyo State governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, has received defectors from the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Ogo Oluwa, according to ThisDay Live. The event took place in Ibadan and was reported by journalist Kemi Olaitan. The defection represents a boost for the ADC ahead of the governorship contest in Oyo State, though further details about the number of defectors or their reasons were not disclosed.

Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Nigeria, has pledged to immortalise the late Ogogo if elected in the state's governorship race. According to Tribune Online, Adeola made the promise as part of his campaign ahead of the election. The blurb does not provide further details on how he intends to honour the late figure or the circumstances of Ogogo's death.

Chief Adegboyega Adegoke, the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Oyo State for the 2027 election, has claimed that retired civil servants in the state typically wait between seven and 10 years before receiving their entitlements. According to the Daily Post, Adegoke lamented the prolonged delays affecting the majority of retirees in the state, highlighting the issue as part of his campaign ahead of the governorship race.

The Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria (ADS), Osun State chapter, has endorsed Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the upcoming governorship election on August 15, 2026. This endorsement was announced during a special prayer and interactive session, where the society also called for a peaceful electoral process throughout the state.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced its governorship and deputy governorship candidates in 28 Nigerian states ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to Ripples Nigeria, the list features prominent politicians including Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour in Lagos, Abubakar Malami in Kebbi, Isa Mohammed Ashiru in Kaduna and Great Ogboru in Delta State.

According to Legit.ng, APC senator Yayi Adeola said he plans to immortalise the late Nollywood veteran Ogogo if elected governor of Ogun State, including giving the actor a proposed role. The report frames the pledge as part of Adeola’s governorship vision, but provides no further detail on the role, timing, funding, or how the immortalisation would be implemented beyond his stated intention.