Morning recap: S’West ADC leaders revolt against Atiku, APGA candidates fear protest votes, other top stories

1. Leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the South-West have expressed dissatisfaction with Atiku Abubakar's handling of the party's regional structure ahead of the 2027 general elections. They are revolting against him.

2. Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo have decided to coordinate President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaigns. This move has caused anxiety among APGA and Accord candidates.

3. HIV advocate Ekezie Chika recounted his experience with stigma after disclosing his status in 2024. He faced rejection from his family, church, and later found the nickname "Okpe’s baby" from Edo residents.

4. Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo says residents now call him "Okpe’s baby". He was formerly known as "Akpako Rescue" and enjoys the public's affection.

5. Nigerian forwards Victor Osimhen and Kelechi Iheanacho have both scored in consecutive matches for their clubs, but Iheanacho's scoring streak has ended.