APC Confirms Shettima as Tinubu's Running Mate for 2027

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially confirmed Kashim Shettima as the running mate for Bola Tinubu in the upcoming 2027 presidential election. This announcement aims to resolve ongoing speculation regarding the party's ticket.

The APC is focused on mobilizing its 12 million members to support Tinubu's candidacy in the general elections. The party's national chairman, Prof.

Nentaw Yilwatda, expressed confidence in the overwhelming support for Tinubu, highlighting the party's commitment to presenting the best candidates in the history of Nigeria. He noted that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has set a deadline of July 11, 2026, for political parties to upload their candidates' names.

The APC is gearing up for primary elections across various levels, including presidential, governorship, and legislative positions, with a strong emphasis on success stories and achievements under Tinubu's leadership.