Kwara PDP governorship candidate Bolakale Kawu has officially received his Certificate of Return for the upcoming 2027 election, which signifies his party's trust in him and his commitment to governance, according to Punch Politics.

Members of the All Progressives Congress in Kwara State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, saying the opposition party offers a better platform for the state's political future. According to Daily Trust, the group, led by Comrade Ezekiel Adepoju, announced their defection in Offa Local Government Area. The defectors stated their decision was based on their view of the PDP as a stronger vehicle for Kwara's politics, though further details of their reasons were not provided.

The Peoples Democratic Party in Abia State has launched its campaign ahead of the 2027 governorship election, pledging to unseat the state's Labour Party government, according to Punch. The move marks the start of the opposition party's efforts to reclaim power in the state, where it previously held office before losing to the Labour Party. The early campaign signals an intensifying political contest in the southeastern Nigerian state well ahead of the vote.

Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the June 20, 2026 Ekiti State election, is consulting with party leadership and his legal team regarding his next steps following the election results. This information was reported by Rotimi Ojomoyela for Vanguard.

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State held a rally to express gratitude to President Bola Tinubu and the party leadership. The event took place on Sunday and was part of the party's efforts to show appreciation ahead of the 2027 elections.

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, has said he is targeting 90 per cent of votes in Ekiti State for President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid in the 2027 general election. According to Punch, Oluyede plans to achieve this through aggressive grassroots mobilisation across the state, despite belonging to the opposition PDP while backing the president, who is a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress.