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2027: APM picks Grace Coker as Lagos deputy governorship candidate

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The Allied Peoples Movement, APM, has named Grace Oluwatobi Coker as its deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 Lagos State governorship election.

Coker emerged as the running mate to the party’s governorship candidate, Prince Laja Adeoye, and pledged to work towards providing purposeful leadership if elected.

Reacting to her nomination on Saturday, she described her emergence as a great honour and responsibility, expressing gratitude to God, the party leadership, supporters and Lagos residents for the confidence reposed in her.

She also thanked Adeoye for selecting her as his running mate, describing him as her leader, mentor and principal, while expressing her readiness to work closely with him in pursuit of the party’s vision for Lagos State.

Coker reaffirmed her commitment to supporting the governorship candidate in securing victory for the APM in the 2027 governorship election.

She equally appreciated the leadership of the party at the national, state, local government, ward and polling unit levels, as well as other stakeholders and candidates, for their encouragement and unwavering support.

The deputy governorship candidate also commended members of the party’s campaign team, volunteers and supporters for their dedication, sacrifices and prayers, noting that their contributions would remain vital to the party’s success.

She extended her appreciation to her family, friends and associates for standing by her throughout her political journey.

Coker also thanked the people of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area, her home constituency, and residents across Lagos State for their trust and support, assuring them that she would not take their confidence for granted.

Reaffirming her loyalty to the APM, she pledged to work hand in hand with Adeoye, the party leadership and members to deliver victory in the 2027 governorship election.

According to her, the APM is offering Lagosians “a new direction anchored on purposeful leadership, accountability, inclusion and sustainable development.”

She also prayed for divine wisdom and guidance as the party intensifies preparations ahead of the 2027 general elections.

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2027: Atiku knows he’s joking about presidential ambition – Presidency

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President Bola Tinubu’s Political Adviser, Ibrahim Kabiru Masari, has said the African Democratic Congress, ADC, candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is joking about his 2027 presidential ambition.

Masari said Atiku’s political ambition would not be achieved through desperation.

Addressing members of the Jigawa State Academics Forum, Masari said: “Even Atiku himself knows he is just joking and kidding.”

Masari claimed that the All Progressives Congress, APC, is Nigeria’s dominant political party, adding that the 2027 election is a choice between continuing the Tinubu administration’s programmes and returning to the opposition.

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He cited infrastructure development, economic diversification, security and poverty reduction as areas the administration was prioritising.

Masari also commended the Jigawa State Academics Forum for endorsing President Tinubu and Governor Umar Namadi for another term.

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FIVE MINERS KILLED, TWO INJURED AS GUNMEN ATTACK MINING SITE IN PLATEAU

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At least five miners have been killed and two others injured after suspected gunmen attacked a mining site in Marit village, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.

The attack reportedly occurred at about 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 26, while the miners were carrying out activities at the site.

The incident has thrown the community into mourning and raised fresh concerns over the safety of residents and workers in mining communities across the area.

The National Publicity Secretary of the Berom Youth Moulders Association (BYM), Rwang Tengwong, confirmed that five people were killed while two others sustained injuries. A community member, Simon Mundat, also described the incident as devastating and appealed for stronger security measures. 

As of the time of reporting, security agencies had yet to independently confirm the casualty figure or identify those responsible for the attack. 

The latest incident comes amid heightened security concerns in parts of Plateau State and follows other recent attacks and mining-related incidents.

Just days earlier, four suspected illegal miners reportedly died after a sand excavation pit collapsed in Tangur community, Bokkos LGA, highlighting the growing security and safety challenges confronting mining communities in the state.

Residents and community leaders are calling for stronger security presence and measures to protect lives and livelihoods in affected communities.

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