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Makinde: Obasanjo, Falae precedent justifies my 2027 bid

Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement, Seyi Makinde, has defended his decision to contest the 2027 presidential election against a sitting President from the South-West, citing the 1999 contest between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Olu Falae as a precedent. Makinde, who spoke at the APM South-West town hall meeting
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- October 23, 2026
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