{
  "id": 850442,
  "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",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T07:26:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ripples Nigeria",
    "slug": "ripples-nigeria",
    "url": "https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/2027-makinde-picks-buharis-man-ex-dss-boss-daura-as-running-mate/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM) and Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has announced former Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS) Lawal Daura, as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election. Makinde made the announcement at the elective national convention of the APM held in Bauchi on Thursday. […] The post 2027: Makinde picks…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Trust",
        "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",
        "published": "2026-08-13T18:11:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "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"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "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."
}