KNOW YOUR ASPIRANTS OGASTV NIGERIA · KOSOFE DESK QUICK SUMMARY Former Agboyi-Ketu LCDA chairman Mayor Dele Oshinowo has emerged as APC’s House of Representatives candidate for Kosofe Federal Constituency after a disputed May 2026 primary. An APC chieftain has now publicly called for party unity, as incumbent Kafilat Ogbara’s camp initially contested the result. THE
OGASTV NIGERIA · NATIONAL DESK QUICK SUMMARY A post claiming the Power Force meter installer programme will train 4,000 youths with a ₦100,000 monthly allowance and automatic employment is circulating online. OgasTv found the officially confirmed figure is 5,000 trainees; the allowance and automatic employment claims are not confirmed by any government source. THE STORY
APC Unveils Hamzat-Sonayon-James Ticket for 2027 Lagos Governorship OGASTV NIGERIA · LAGOS POLITICS DESK QUICK SUMMARY The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially named Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as its 2027 Lagos governorship candidate, with Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as his running mate. Governor Sanwo-Olu publicly presented the ticket, urging APC members and Lagosians to support
LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPOTLIGHT OGASTV NIGERIA · KOSOFE / IKOSI-ISHERI DESK QUICK SUMMARY Dr. Muritala Seriki, Lagos State APC Youth Leader, marked his 40th birthday on Saturday, July 4, 2026, with a colloquy themed “Chasing Your Dreams; Everything is Possible” at LASUCOM, Ikeja. The Mayoress of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA, Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada, and several senators and
OGASTV NIGERIA · NATIONAL DESK Policy Explained · Fact Check Why Northern Leaders Are Pushing Back Ahead of 2027 Quick Summary Nigeria hasn’t held a census since 2006, and plans for a new one under President Tinubu are drawing suspicion from Northern political leaders ahead of the 2027 elections. Critics question the census committee’s composition
Agboyi-Ketu Legislative Week: 3 Days, 3 Ways to Get Involved OGASTV NIGERIA · LOCAL GOVERNMENT DESK Quick Summary The Agboyi-Ketu Legislative Arm (6th Assembly) is hosting a 3-day Legislative Week from July 7–9, 2026, themed “Strengthening Grassroot Governance Through Legislative Partnership.” Events include a symposium, a public hearing on a bye-law amendment, and a thanksgiving
