{
  "id": 8720204,
  "title": "2027: Makinde, Daura campaign team to hold town hall meetings in six zones",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/2027-makinde-daura-campaign-team-to-hold-town-hall-meetings-in-six",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-20T16:16:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/2027-makinde-daura-campaign-team-to-hold-town-hall-meetings-in-six-zones/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The presidential campaign team of Seyi Makinde, the Oyo State Governor and candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), has announced plans to hold town hall meetings in six geopolitical zones across Nigeria ahead of the 2027 presidential election. This initiative is part of their \"Reset Nigeria\" message to engage citizens and stakeholders in critical national issues. The first meeting is scheduled for September 22, 2026, in Katsina, the North-West geopolitical zone. Subsequent meetings are planned for Uyo in Akwa Ibom State on September 25, Lafia in Nasarawa State on September 28, Enugu in the South-East on September 30, and the remaining zones will follow. The campaign spokesperson, Anthony Ehilebo, stated that the purpose of these meetings is to inform Nigerians about the campaign activities and to engage citizens in discussions on key national issues such as the country's stability and the welfare of its citizens.",
  "summary": "The campaign team for APM presidential candidate Seyi Makinde and his running mate Lawal Daura will hold town hall meetings in Nigeria’s six zones. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-makinde-daura-campaign-team-to-hold-town-hall-meetings-in-six-zones/",
  "key_points": [
    "Seyi Makinde's APM campaign team plans town hall meetings across Nigeria in 2027.",
    "First meeting scheduled for September 22 in Katsina, North-West zone.",
    "Meetings aim to inform citizens and discuss national issues."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "2027: Makinde, Daura campaign team to hold town hall meetings in six zones",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/2027-makinde-daura-campaign-team-to-hold-town-hall-meetings-in-six-8721519",
        "published": "2026-09-20T16:22:41.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}