{
  "id": 18962805,
  "title": "2027: I have God, Nigerians on my side, Makinde declares",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/2027-i-have-god-nigerians-on-my-side-makinde-declares",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T15:40:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/2027-i-have-god-nigerians-on-my-side-makinde-declares/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Seyi Makinde, the presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement and Governor of Oyo State, declared his confidence of winning the 2027 presidential election during a church service in Jos, Plateau State. Makinde stated that his ambition is driven by God and the support of Nigerians, not by any political godfather. His campaign director, Richard Ihediwa, also revealed in a statement that Makinde's goal is to reset Nigeria through effective leadership and address issues in security, the economy, education, and the socio-political system. Makinde emphasized that his administration in Oyo State has been guided by planning, transparency, and accountability, with development road maps covering his two terms. He presented the Reset Nigeria Agenda, focusing on four key areas: security, the economy, education, and the socio-political system. Makinde urged Nigerians, especially Christians, to participate in the 2027 presidential election and hold him accountable for his promises.",
  "summary": "The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared that he is confident of winning the 2027 presidential election, saying he has God and Nigerians on his side. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-i-have-god-nigerians-on-my-side-makinde-declares/",
  "key_points": [
    "Seyi Makinde, Oyo State Governor, declares 2027 presidential election win confidence",
    "God and Nigerian support drive Makinde's ambition, not political godfather",
    "Reset Nigeria Agenda focuses on security, economy, education, socio-political system"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}