{
  "id": 796473,
  "title": "Seyi Makinde picks former DSS DG as APM presidential running mate",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/seyi-makinde-picks-former-dss-dg-as-apm-presidential-running-mate",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T18:11:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/seyi-makinde-picks-former-dss-dg-as-apm-presidential-running-mate/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Presidential Candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde, on Thursday announced former Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Lawal Musa Daura, as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election. Makinde made the announcement at the elective National Convention of the APM held at the […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "BREAKING: 2027: Makinde picks ex-DSS DG as running mate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/breaking-2027-makinde-picks-ex-dss-dg-as-running-mate",
        "published": "2026-08-13T19:04:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ripples Nigeria",
        "title": "2027: Makinde picks Buhari’s man, ex-DSS boss Daura, as running mate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/2027-makinde-picks-buharis-man-ex-dss-boss-daura-as-running-mate",
        "published": "2026-08-14T07:26:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}